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‘‘(b) RENEWAL OF GRANTS.—A grant under this
part may be renewed for up to 2 additional years after
the first fiscal year during which the recipient receives its
initial grant under this part, subject to the availability of
funds, if—
‘‘(1) the Director determines that the funds
made available to the recipient during the previous
year were used in a manner required under the ap-
proved application; and
‘‘(2) the Director determines that an additional
grant is necessary to implement the crime prevention
program described in the comprehensive plan as re-
quired by section 2403(c).
‘‘SEC. 2405. AWARD OF GRANTS.
‘‘(a) SELECTION OF RECIPIENTS.—The Director, in
consultation with the Secretary of Education, shall con-
sider the following factors in awarding grants to local edu-
cational agencies:
‘‘(1) CRIME PROBLEM.—The nature and scope
of the crime problem in the targeted schools.
‘‘(2) NEED AND ABILITY.—Demonstrated need
and evidence of the ability to provide the services de-
scribed in the plan required under section 2403(c).
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‘‘(3) POPULATION.—The number of students to
be served by the plan required under section
2403(c).
‘‘(b) GEOGRAPHIC
DISTRIBUTION.—The Director
shall attempt, to the extent practicable, to achieve an equi-
table geographic distribution of grant awards.
‘‘SEC. 2406. REPORTS.
‘‘(a) REPORT
TO
DIRECTOR.—Local educational
agencies that receive funds under this part shall submit
to the Director a report not later than March 1 of each
year that describes progress achieved in carrying out the
plan required under section 2403(c).
‘‘(b) REPORT
TO CONGRESS.—The Director shall
submit to the House Committee on Education and Labor,
the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources,
and the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and
the House of Representatives a report by October 1 of
each year in which grants are made available under this
part which shall contain a detailed statement regarding
grant awards, activities of grant recipients, a compilation
of statistical information submitted by applicants under
2403(b)(4), and an evaluation of programs established
under this part.
‘‘SEC. 2407. DEFINITIONS.
‘‘For the purpose of this part:
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‘‘(1) The term ‘Director’ means the Director of
the Bureau of Justice Assistance.
‘‘(2) The term ‘local educational agency’ means
a public board of education or other public authority
legally constituted within a State for either adminis-
trative control or direction of, or to perform a serv-
ice function for, public elementary and secondary
schools in a city, county, township, school district, or
other political subdivision of a State, or such com-
bination of school districts of counties as are recog-
nized in a State as an administrative agency for its
public elementary and secondary schools. Such term
includes any other public institution or agency hav-
ing administrative control and direction of a public
elementary or secondary school.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3711 et seq.), is amended
by striking the matter relating to part X and inserting
the following:
‘‘PART X—SAFE SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE
‘‘Sec. 2401. Grant authorization.
‘‘Sec. 2402. Use of funds.
‘‘Sec. 2403. Applications.
‘‘Sec. 2404. Allocation of funds; limitations on grants.
‘‘Sec. 2405. Award of grants.
‘‘Sec. 2406. Reports.
‘‘Sec. 2407. Definitions.
‘‘PART Y—TRANSITION; EFFECTIVE DATE; REPEALER
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‘‘Sec. 2501. Continuation of rules, authorities, and proceedings.’’.
SEC. 2402. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 1001(a) of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3793), is amended
by adding after paragraph (17) the following:
‘‘(18) There are authorized to be appropriated
$100,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, and
1996 to carry out the projects under part X.’’.
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