12 2 STA T .4 2 39PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 401 —O CT. 13 , 200 8(I)Thepo p ulati o n o f ea c h S tate , a sd ete rm ined by the most recent decennial census performed by the B ureau of the C ensus . (II) The number of in v esti g ative leads w ithin the applicant ’ s j urisdiction generated by O peration F airplay, the IC A C D ata N etwor k , the CyberTipline, and other sources. (III) The number of criminal cases related to Internet crimes against children referred to a task force for Federal, State, or local prosecution. (I V ) The number of successful prosecutions of child e x ploitation cases by a task force. (V) The amount of training, technical assist - ance, and public education or outreach by a task force related to the prevention, investigation, or prosecution of child exploitation offenses. (VI) Such other criteria as the Attorney G en- eral determines demonstrate the level of need for additional resources by a task force. ( 3 )D ISTR I BU TI ON O F R EMA ININ G FUN D S BASED ON NEED. — (A) IN GENERA L .—Any funds remaining from the total funds appropriated to carry out this section after funds have been made available to award or otherwise distribute formula grants under paragraph ( 2 )(A) shall be distributed to State and local ICAC task forces based upon need, as set forth by criteria established by the Attorney General. Such criteria shall include the factors under paragraph (2)(B)(ii). (B) M AT CH ING RE Q UIREMENT.—A State or local ICAC task force shall contribute matching non-Federal funds in an amount e q ual to not less than 2 5 percent of the amount of funds received by the State or local ICAC task force under subparagraph (A). A State or local ICAC task force that is not able or willing to contribute matching funds in accordance with this subparagraph shall not be eligible for funds under subparagraph (A). (C) W AI V ER.—The Attorney General may waive, in whole or in part, the matching requirement under subpara- graph (B) if the State or local ICAC task force demonstrates good cause or financial hardship. (b) A P PLICATION.— ( 1 ) IN GENERAL.— E ach State or local ICAC task force seeking a grant under this section shall submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information as the Attorney General may reasonably require. (2) CONTENTS.—Each application submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall— (A) describe the activities for which assistance under this section is sought
and (B) provide such additional assurances as the Attorney General determines to be essential to ensure compliance with the requirements of this title. (c) ALLO W ABLE U SES.—Grants awarded under this section may be used to— (1) hire personnel, investigators, prosecutors, education specialists, and forensic specialists; Crite ri a.
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