Section 363.152. Coordination; Evaluation; Grants

TX Loc Govt Code § 363.152 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 363.152. COORDINATION; EVALUATION; GRANTS. (a) The district shall coordinate its efforts with the local community justice council in developing its crime control and crime prevention program.

(b) The district shall fund an annual evaluation program to study the impact, efficiency, and effectiveness of new or expanded crime control and crime prevention programs.

(c) The board may seek the assistance of the Office of State-Federal Relations in identifying and applying for federal grants for criminal justice programs. The board shall notify the appropriate council of government of any intent to submit applications for federal funds and for inclusion in the regional criminal justice planning process.

(d) The district may apply for and receive grants for criminal and juvenile justice programs from the criminal justice division in the governor's office.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 23.03(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.