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coalition shall encourage such development in accordance
with the plan submitted by the mentoring coalition under
subsection (d)(5).
‘‘(f) RENEWAL GRANTS.—The Administrator may
make a renewal grant to any coalition awarded a grant
under subsection (a), or a previous renewal grant under
this subsection, if the coalition, at the time of application
for such renewal grant—
‘‘(1) continues to meet the criteria specified in
subsection (d); and
‘‘(2) has made demonstrable progress in the de-
velopment of one or more new, self-supporting com-
munity coalitions that are focused on the prevention
and treatment of substance abuse.
‘‘(g) GRANT AMOUNTS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraphs (2)
and (3), the total amount of grants awarded to a co-
alition under this section for a fiscal year may not
exceed the amount of non-Federal funds raised by
the coalition, including in-kind contributions, for
that fiscal year. Funds appropriated for the sub-
stance abuse activities of a coalition that includes a
representative of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the
Indian Health Service, or a tribal government agen-
cy with expertise in the field of substance abuse may
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be counted as non-Federal funds raised by the coali-
tion.
‘‘(2) INITIAL GRANTS.—The amount of the ini-
tial grant awarded to a coalition under subsection
(a) may not exceed $75,000.
‘‘(3) RENEWAL GRANTS.—The total amount of
renewal grants awarded to a coalition under sub-
section (f) for any fiscal year may not exceed
$75,000.
‘‘(h) FISCAL YEAR LIMITATION ON AMOUNT AVAIL-
ABLE
FOR GRANTS.—The total amount available for
grants under this section, including renewal grants under
subsection (f), in any fiscal year may not exceed the
amount equal to five percent of the amount authorized to
be appropriated by section 1024(a) for that fiscal year.
‘‘(i) PRIORITY IN AWARDING INITIAL GRANTS.—In
awarding initial grants under this section, priority shall
be given to a coalition that expressly proposes to provide
mentorship to a coalition or aspiring coalition serving eco-
nomically disadvantaged areas.’’.
SEC. 3. FIVE-YEAR EXTENSION OF ADVISORY COMMISSION
ON DRUG-FREE COMMUNITIES.
Section 1048 of the National Narcotics Leadership
Act of 1988 (21 U.S.C. 1548) is amended by striking
‘‘2002’’ and inserting ‘‘2007’’.
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SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION FOR NATIONAL COMMUNITY ANTI-
DRUG COALITION INSTITUTE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the Office of Na-
tional Drug Control Policy may, using amounts authorized
to be appropriated by subsection (d), make a grant to an
eligible organization to provide for the establishment of
a National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute.
(b) ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS.—An organization eli-
gible for the grant under subsection (a) is any national
nonprofit organization that represents, provides technical
assistance and training to, and has special expertise and
broad, national-level experience in community antidrug
coalitions under section 1032 of the National Narcotics
Leadership Act of 1988 (21 U.S.C. 1532).
(c) USE OF GRANT AMOUNT.—The organization re-
ceiving the grant under subsection (a) shall establish a
National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute to—
(1) provide education, training, and technical
assistance for coalition leaders and community
teams, with emphasis on the development of coali-
tions serving economically disadvantaged areas;
(2) develop and disseminate evaluation tools,
mechanisms, and measures to better assess and doc-
ument coalition performance measures and out-
comes; and
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(3) bridge the gap between research and prac-
tice by translating knowledge from research into
practical information.
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is
authorized to be appropriated for purposes of activities
under this section, including the grant under subsection
(a), amounts as follows:
(1) For each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003,
$2,000,000.
(2) For each of fiscal years 2004 and 2005,
$1,000,000.
(3) For each of fiscal years 2006 and 2007,
$750,000.
SEC. 5. PROHIBITION AGAINST DUPLICATION OF EFFORT.
The Director of the Office of National Drug Control
Policy shall ensure that the same or similar activities are
not carried out, through the use of funds for administra-
tive costs provided under subchapter II of the National
Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 (21 U.S.C. 1521 et
seq.) or funds provided under section 4 of this Act, by
more than one recipient of such funds.
Passed the House of Representatives September 5,
2001.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 159
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2291
AN ACT
To extend the authorization of the Drug-Free Com-
munities Support Program for an additional 5
years, to authorize a National Community Anti-
drug Coalition Institute, and for other purposes.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2001
Read the second time and placed on the calendar