HR 6024 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor..(1973-03-22)
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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act - Declares it to be the purpose of this Act to help States and local communities in providing community based preventive services to youth who are in danger of becoming delinquent, to provide assistance in the training of personnel employed or preparing for employment in occupations involving the provision of such services, and to provide technical assistance in such field. Title I: Preventive Services - Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make grants to public and nonprofit private agencies to establish and carry out community-based programs, including programs in schools, for the prevention of delinquency in youths. as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this title. Provides that applications for such grants shall contain such information Provides that no grant or contract may be made under this title with respect to any comprehensive youth service system for a period of time exceeding three years. Provides that, in determining whether or not to approve applications for grants or contracts under this title, the Secretary shall consider, in the State or community of the applicant: (1) the extent to which the p…
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