§ 9-402. Grants

   (a) Applicant. -- A county, municipal corporation, for profit organization, or nonprofit organization sponsoring a project involving the planning, design, construction, conversion, acquisition, renovation, and equipping of a juvenile facility in the State may apply to the Department for a grant under this subtitle.

(b) Applications and required submissions. --

   (1) An application shall be filed with the Department in the form the Department requires.

   (2) The applicant shall file with the Department a statement that includes:

      (i) a list of the personnel employed or to be employed at the juvenile facility;

      (ii) all compensation and other expenses paid or to be paid to the personnel;

      (iii) all other expenses incurred or to be incurred in operating the juvenile facility; and

      (iv) a schedule of rates charged or to be charged for services provided at the juvenile facility.

(c) Approval of project. -- If the Secretary approves the project and the project plans, the Secretary shall promptly:

   (1) report the application to the Board of Public Works; and

   (2) recommend that the Board make funds available as provided in this subtitle.

(d) Considerations for determining amount. -- The amount of the State grant for a project shall be determined after considering:

   (1) all eligible applications;

   (2) the total of unallocated State funds available when the application is received; and

   (3) the priorities of area need that the Department establishes.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83C, § 4-102, 4-103(a), 4-104(4); 2007, ch. 3, § 2.