Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 11-919 - Grant program(a) There is a grant program.(b) The Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services shall: (1) adopt regulations for the administration and award of grants under Part II of this subtitle; and(2) submit all approved grant applications to the Board.(c) The Board shall:(1) approve each grant application received by the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services before any money is released from the Fund;(2) ensure that the money obtained from unclaimed restitution under § 17-317(a)(3)(i) of the Commercial Law Article is used for annual grants to provide legal counsel to victims of crimes and delinquent acts to protect the victims' rights as provided by law; and(3) ensure that grants to child advocacy centers established under § 11-923(h) of this subtitle shall:(i) support the development and operation of child advocacy centers; and(ii) supplement and not supplant money that the child advocacy centers receive from other sources.