et seq.), as amended by section 112 of this Act, is further 
amended by inserting after section 2907 the following new 
part: 
‘‘PART DD—PROSECUTION DRUG TREATMENT 
ALTERNATIVE TO PRISON PROGRAMS 
‘‘SEC. 2911. GRANT AUTHORITY. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General may make 
grants to State and local prosecutors to develop, imple-
ment, or expand qualified drug treatment programs that 
are alternatives to imprisonment, in accordance with this 
section. 
‘‘(b) QUALIFIED DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAMS DE-
SCRIBED.—For purposes of this part, a qualified drug 
treatment program is a program— 
‘‘(1) that is administered by a State or local 
prosecutor; 
‘‘(2) that requires an eligible offender who is 
sentenced to participate in the program (instead of 
incarceration) to participate in a comprehensive sub-
stance abuse treatment program that is approved by 
the State and licensed, if necessary, to provide med-
ical and other health services; 
‘‘(3) that requires an eligible offender to receive 
the consent of the State or local prosecutor involved 
to participate in such program; 
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‘‘(4) that, in the case of an eligible offender 
who is sentenced to participate in the program, re-
quires the offender to serve a sentence of imprison-
ment with respect to the crime involved if the pros-
ecutor, in conjunction with the treatment provider, 
determines that the offender has not successfully 
completed the relevant substance abuse treatment 
program described in paragraph (2); 
‘‘(5) that provides for the dismissal of the 
criminal charges involved in an eligible offender’s 
participation in the program if the offender is deter-
mined to have successfully completed the program; 
‘‘(6) that requires each substance abuse pro-
vider treating an eligible offender under the program 
to— 
‘‘(A) make periodic reports of the progress 
of the treatment of that offender to the State 
or local prosecutor involved and to the appro-
priate court in which the defendant was con-
victed; and 
‘‘(B) notify such prosecutor and such court 
if the offender absconds from the facility of the 
treatment provider or otherwise violates the 
terms and conditions of the program, consistent 
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with Federal and State confidentiality require-
ments; and 
‘‘(7) that has an enforcement unit comprised of 
law enforcement officers under the supervision of the 
State or local prosecutor involved, the duties of 
which shall include verifying an offender’s addresses 
and other contacts, and, if necessary, locating, ap-
prehending, and arresting an offender who has ab-
sconded from the facility of a substance abuse treat-
ment provider or otherwise violated the terms and 
conditions of the program, consistent with Federal 
and State confidentiality requirements, and return-
ing such offender to court for sentencing for the 
crime involved. 
‘‘SEC. 2912. USE OF GRANT FUNDS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—A State or local prosecutor who 
receives a grant under this part shall use such grant for 
expenses of a qualified drug treatment program, including 
for the following expenses: 
‘‘(1) Salaries, personnel costs, equipment costs, 
and other costs directly related to the operation of 
the program, including the enforcement unit. 
‘‘(2) Payments for substance abuse treatment 
providers that are approved by the State and li-
censed, if necessary, to provide alcohol and drug ad-
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diction treatment to eligible offenders participating 
in the program, including aftercare supervision, vo-
cational training, education, and job placement. 
‘‘(3) Payments to public and nonprofit private 
entities that are approved by the State and licensed, 
if necessary, to provide alcohol and drug addiction 
treatment to offenders participating in the program. 
‘‘(b) SUPPLEMENT
AND NOT SUPPLANT.—Grants 
made under this part shall be used to supplement, and 
not supplant, non-Federal funds that would otherwise be 
available for programs described in such subsection. 
‘‘SEC. 2913. APPLICATIONS. 
‘‘To request a grant under this part, a State or local 
prosecutor shall submit an application to the Attorney 
General in such form and containing such information as 
the Attorney General may reasonably require. Each such 
application shall contain the certification of the State or 
local prosecutor that the program for which the grant is 
requested is a qualified drug treatment program in accord-
ance with this part. 
‘‘SEC. 2914. FEDERAL SHARE. 
‘‘The Federal share of a grant made under this part 
shall not exceed 75 percent of the total costs of the quali-
fied drug treatment program funded by such grant for the 
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fiscal year for which the program receives assistance under 
this part. 
‘‘SEC. 2915. GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION. 
‘‘The Attorney General shall ensure that, to the ex-
tent practicable, the distribution of grants under this part 
is equitable and includes State or local prosecutors— 
‘‘(1) in each State; and 
‘‘(2) in rural, suburban, and urban jurisdic-
tions. 
‘‘SEC. 2916. REPORTS AND EVALUATIONS. 
‘‘For each fiscal year, each recipient of a grant under 
this part during such fiscal year shall submit to the Attor-
ney General a report with respect to the effectiveness of 
activities carried out using that grant. Each report shall 
include an evaluation in such form and containing such 
information as the Attorney General may reasonably re-
quire. The Attorney General shall specify the dates on 
which such reports shall be submitted. 
‘‘SEC. 2917. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘In this part: 
‘‘(1) STATE
OR
LOCAL
PROSECUTOR.—The 
term ‘State or local prosecutor’ means any district 
attorney, State attorney general, county attorney, or 
corporation counsel who has authority to prosecute 
criminal offenses under State or local law. 
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‘‘(2) ELIGIBLE OFFENDER.—The term ‘eligible 
offender’ means an individual who— 
‘‘(A) has been convicted, pled guilty, or ad-
mitted guilt with respect to a crime for which 
a sentence of imprisonment is required and has 
not completed such sentence; 
‘‘(B) has never been charged with or con-
victed of an offense, during the course of 
which— 
‘‘(i) the person carried, possessed, or 
used a firearm or dangerous weapon; or 
‘‘(ii) there occurred the use of force 
against the person of another, without re-
gard to whether any of the behavior de-
scribed in clause (i) or (ii) is an element of 
the offense or for which the person is 
charged or convicted; 
‘‘(C) does not have one or more prior con-
victions for a felony crime of violence involving 
the use or attempted use of force against a per-
son with the intent to cause death or serious 
bodily harm; and 
‘‘(D)(i) has received an assessment for al-
cohol or drug addiction from a substance abuse 
professional who is approved by the State and 
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licensed by the appropriate entity to provide al-
cohol and drug addiction treatment, as appro-
priate; and 
‘‘(ii) has been found to be in need of sub-
stance abuse treatment because that offender 
has a history of substance abuse that is a sig-
nificant contributing factor to that offender’s 
criminal conduct.’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
1001(a) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3793(a)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(26) There are authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out part DD such sums as may be nec-
essary for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009.’’. 
SEC. 114. GRANTS FOR FAMILY SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREAT-
MENT ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION. 
Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act (42 U.S.C. 3711 et seq.) is further amended 
by inserting after Part II the following new part: 
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