violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking 
is alleged; 
‘‘(6) certifies that any person providing legal 
assistance through a program funded under this sec-
tion has completed or will complete training on do-
mestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and 
stalking, including child sexual abuse, and related 
legal issues; and 
‘‘(7) certifies that any person providing custody 
evaluation or guardian ad litem services through a 
program funded under this section has completed or 
will complete training developed with input from and 
in collaboration with a tribal, State, territorial, or 
local domestic violence, dating violence, sexual as-
sault, or stalking victim service provider or coalition 
on the dynamics of domestic violence and sexual as-
sault, including child sexual abuse, that includes 
training on how to review evidence of past abuse and 
the use of evidenced-based theories to make rec-
ommendations on custody and visitation. 
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, 
$22,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017. 
Amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall 
remain available until expended. 
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‘‘(f) ALLOTMENT FOR INDIAN TRIBES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not less than 10 percent of 
the total amount available under this section for 
each fiscal year shall be available for grants under 
the program authorized by section 3796gg–10 of 
this title. 
‘‘(2) APPLICABILITY
OF
PART.—The require-
ments of this section shall not apply to funds allo-
cated for the program described in paragraph (1).’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— 
Subtitle J of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 
(42 U.S.C. 14043 et seq.) is repealed. 
SEC. 105. SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT. 
Section 40152(c) of the Violence Against Women Act 
of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13941) is amended by striking 
‘‘$5,000,000’’ and all that follows and inserting 
‘‘$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017.’’. 
SEC. 106. COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PRO-
GRAM. 
Subtitle B of title II of the Crime Control Act of 1990 
(42 U.S.C. 13011 et seq.) is amended— 
(1) in section 216 (42 U.S.C. 13012), by strik-
ing ‘‘January 1, 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘January 1, 
2015’’; 
(2) in section 217 (42 U.S.C. 13013)— 
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(A) by striking ‘‘Code of Ethics’’ in section 
(c)(2) and inserting ‘‘Standards for Programs’’; 
and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) REPORTING.—An organization that receives a 
grant under this section for a fiscal year shall submit to 
the Administrator a report regarding the use of the grant 
for the fiscal year, including a discussion of outcome per-
formance measures (which shall be established by the Ad-
ministrator) to determine the effectiveness of the pro-
grams of the organization in meeting the needs of children 
in the child welfare system.’’; and 
(3) in section 219(a) (42 U.S.C. 13014(a)), by 
striking ‘‘fiscal years 2007 through 2011’’ and in-
serting ‘‘fiscal years 2013 through 2017’’. 
SEC. 107. CRIMINAL PROVISION RELATING TO STALKING, 
INCLUDING CYBERSTALKING. 
(a) INTERSTATE
DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE.—Section 
2261(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘is present’’ after ‘‘Indian 
Country or’’; and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘or presence’’ after ‘‘as a result 
of such travel’’; 
(b) STALKING.—Section 2261A of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended to read as follows: 
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‘‘§ 2261A. Stalking 
‘‘Whoever— 
‘‘(1) travels in interstate or foreign commerce 
or is present within the special maritime and terri-
torial jurisdiction of the United States, or enters or 
leaves Indian country, with the intent to kill, injure, 
harass, intimidate, or place under surveillance with 
intent to kill, injure, harass, or intimidate another 
person, and in the course of, or as a result of, such 
travel or presence engages in conduct that— 
‘‘(A) places that person in reasonable fear 
of the death of, or serious bodily injury to— 
‘‘(i) that person; 
‘‘(ii) an immediate family member (as 
defined in section 115) of that person; or 
‘‘(iii) a spouse or intimate partner of 
that person; or 
‘‘(B) causes, attempts to cause, or would 
be reasonably expected to cause substantial 
emotional distress to a person described in 
clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A); or 
‘‘(2) with the intent to kill, injure, harass, in-
timidate, or place under surveillance with intent to 
kill, injure, harass, or intimidate another person, 
uses the mail, any interactive computer service or 
electronic communication service or electronic com-
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munication system of interstate commerce, or any 
other facility of interstate or foreign commerce to 
engage in a course of conduct that— 
‘‘(A) places that person in reasonable fear 
of the death of or serious bodily injury to a per-
son described in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of para-
graph (1)(A); or 
‘‘(B) causes, attempts to cause, or would 
be reasonably expected to cause substantial 
emotional distress to a person described in 
clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of paragraph (1)(A), 
shall be punished as provided in section 2261(b) of 
this title.’’. 
(c) 
INTERSTATE
VIOLATION
OF
PROTECTION 
ORDER.—Section 2262(a)(2) of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘is present’’ after ‘‘Indian 
Country or’’. 
SEC. 108. OUTREACH AND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED 
POPULATIONS GRANT. 
Section 120 of the Violence Against Women and De-
partment of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 14045) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 120. GRANTS FOR OUTREACH AND SERVICES TO UN-
DERSERVED POPULATIONS. 
‘‘(a) GRANTS AUTHORIZED.— 
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‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts appro-
priated under the grant programs identified in para-
graph (2), the Attorney General shall take 2 percent 
of such appropriated amounts and combine them to 
award grants to eligible entities described in sub-
section (b) of this section to develop and implement 
outreach strategies targeted at adult or youth vic-
tims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual as-
sault, or stalking in underserved populations and to 
provide victim services to meet the needs of adult 
and youth victims of domestic violence, dating vio-
lence, sexual assault, and stalking in underserved 
populations. The requirements of the grant pro-
grams identified in paragraph (2) shall not apply to 
this grant program. 
‘‘(2) PROGRAMS COVERED.—The programs cov-
ered by paragraph (1) are the programs carried out 
under the following provisions: 
‘‘(A) Section 2001 of the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (Grants 
to Combat Violent Crimes Against Women). 
‘‘(B) Section 2101 of the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (Grants 
to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement 
of Protection Orders Program). 
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‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE ENTITIES.—Eligible entities under 
this section are— 
‘‘(1) population specific organizations that have 
demonstrated experience and expertise in providing 
population specific services in the relevant under-
served communities, or population specific organiza-
tions working in partnership with a victim service 
provider or domestic violence or sexual assault coali-
tion; 
‘‘(2) victim service providers offering population 
specific services for a specific underserved popu-
lation; or 
‘‘(3) victim service providers working in part-
nership with a national, State, tribal, or local organi-
zation that has demonstrated experience and exper-
tise in providing population specific services in the 
relevant underserved population. 
‘‘(c) PLANNING GRANTS.—The Attorney General 
may use up to 25 percent of funds available under this 
section to make one-time planning grants to eligible enti-
ties to support the planning and development of specially 
designed and targeted programs for adult and youth vic-
tims in one or more underserved populations, including— 
‘‘(1) identifying, building and strengthening 
partnerships with potential collaborators within un-
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derserved populations, Federal, State, tribal, terri-
torial or local government entities, and public and 
private organizations; 
‘‘(2) conducting a needs assessment of the com-
munity and the targeted underserved population or 
populations to determine what the barriers are to 
service access and what factors contribute to those 
barriers, using input from the targeted underserved 
population or populations; 
‘‘(3) identifying promising prevention, outreach 
and intervention strategies for victims from a tar-
geted underserved population or populations; and 
‘‘(4) developing a plan, with the input of the 
targeted underserved population or populations, for 
implementing prevention, outreach and intervention 
strategies to address the barriers to accessing serv-
ices, promoting community engagement in the pre-
vention of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
assault, and stalking within the targeted under-
served populations, and evaluating the program. 
‘‘(d) IMPLEMENTATION
GRANTS.—The Attorney 
General shall make grants to eligible entities for the pur-
pose of providing or enhancing population specific out-
reach and services to adult and youth victims in one or 
more underserved populations, including— 
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‘‘(1) working with Federal, State, tribal, terri-
torial and local governments, agencies, and organiza-
tions to develop or enhance population specific serv-
ices; 
‘‘(2) strengthening the capacity of underserved 
populations to provide population specific services; 
‘‘(3) strengthening the capacity of traditional 
victim service providers to provide population spe-
cific services; 
‘‘(4) strengthening the effectiveness of criminal 
and civil justice interventions by providing training 
for law enforcement, prosecutors, judges and other 
court personnel on domestic violence, dating vio-
lence, sexual assault, or stalking in underserved pop-
ulations; or 
‘‘(5) working in cooperation with an under-
served population to develop and implement out-
reach, education, prevention, and intervention strate-
gies that highlight available resources and the spe-
cific issues faced by victims of domestic violence, 
dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking from un-
derserved populations. 
‘‘(e) APPLICATION.—An eligible entity desiring a 
grant under this section shall submit an application to the 
Director of the Office on Violence Against Women at such 
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time, in such form, and in such manner as the Director 
may prescribe. 
‘‘(f) REPORTS.—Each eligible entity receiving a grant 
under this section shall submit to the Director of the Of-
fice on Violence Against Women a report that describes 
the activities carried out with grant funds. 
‘‘(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—In ad-
dition to the funds identified in subsection (a)(1), there 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017. 
‘‘(h) DEFINITIONS
AND GRANT CONDITIONS.—In 
this section the definitions and grant conditions in section 
40002 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 
U.S.C. 13925) shall apply.’’. 
SEC. 109. CULTURALLY SPECIFIC SERVICES GRANT. 
Section 121 of the Violence Against Women and De-
partment of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 14045a) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘AND 
LINGUISTICALLY’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘and linguistically’’ each place it 
appears; 
(3) by striking ‘‘and linguistic’’ each place it 
appears; 
(4) by striking subsection (a)(2) and inserting: 
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‘‘(2) PROGRAMS COVERED.—The programs cov-
ered by paragraph (1) are the programs carried out 
under the following provisions: 
‘‘(A) Section 2101 of the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (Grants 
to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement 
of Protection Orders). 
‘‘(B) Section 14201 of division B of the 
Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection 
Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg–6) (Legal As-
sistance for Victims). 
‘‘(C) Section 40295 of the Violence 
Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13971) 
(Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, 
Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Child Abuse En-
forcement Assistance). 
‘‘(D) Section 40802 of the Violence 
Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 
14041a) (Enhanced Training and Services to 
End Violence Against Women Later in Life). 
‘‘(E) Section 1402 of division B of the Vic-
tims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act 
of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg–7) (Education, 
Training, and Enhanced Services to End Vio-
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lence Against and Abuse of Women with Dis-
abilities).’’; and 
(5) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘linguistic 
and’’. 
TITLE II—IMPROVING SERVICES 
FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC 
VIOLENCE, 
DATING 
VIO-
LENCE, 
SEXUAL 
ASSAULT, 
AND STALKING 
SEC. 201. SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM. 
(a) GRANTS TO STATES AND TERRITORIES.—Section 
41601(b) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 
U.S.C. 14043g(b)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘other pro-
grams’’ and all that follows and inserting ‘‘other 
nongovernmental or tribal programs and projects to 
assist individuals who have been victimized by sexual 
assault, without regard to the age of the indi-
vidual.’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ‘‘or 
tribal programs and activities’’ after ‘‘non-
governmental organizations’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (C)(v), by striking 
‘‘linguistically and’’; and 
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