The receipt, review, and analysis of applications will follow Office of Justice Programs policies and procedures for the administration of grant applications. A letter with copies of the grant award is sent to the applicant agency upon approval by the Office of Justice Programs. One copy of the grant award must be signed by an authorized official and returned to the Office of Justice Programs. Local units of government will receive Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws funds through the applicant agency subgrant award process. Applications will generally be approved within 30 to 45 days of receipt of a complete application.
Renewals are subject to appropriations.
Criteria is established by the Combating Underage Drinking Program Guideline of FY 1999 as established by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. A program model that addresses the enforcement of underage drinking laws for Indian Country is under development and will be piloted in four tribal sites. In fiscal year 2000, a continuation award was made for a National Technical Assistance provider. Public Law 105-277. Greg Thompson, State Rep., State Relations and Assistance Division.