Source: http://topics.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/10413
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42 USC § 10413 - National domestic violence hotline grant
In general The Secretary shall award a grant to 1 or more private entities to provide for the ongoing operation of a 24-hour, national, toll-free telephone hotline to provide information and assistance to adult and youth victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, family and household members of such victims, and persons affected by the victimization. The Secretary shall give priority to applicants with experience in operating a hotline that provides assistance to adult and youth victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence.
Term The Secretary shall award a grant under this section for a period of not more than 5 years.
Conditions on payment The provision of payments under a grant awarded under this section shall be subject to annual approval by the Secretary and subject to the availability of appropriations for each fiscal year to make the payments.
Application To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall submit an application to the Secretary that shall—
include a complete description of the applicant’s plan for the operation of a national domestic violence hotline, including descriptions of—
demonstrate that the applicant complies with nondisclosure requirements as described in section 10406
(c)(5) of this title and follows comprehensive quality assurance practices; and
Hotline activities (1)
In general An entity that receives a grant under this section for activities described, in whole or in part, in subsection (a) shall use funds made available through the grant to establish and operate a 24-hour, national, toll-free telephone hotline to provide information and assistance to adult and youth victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, and other individuals described in subsection (a).
Activities In establishing and operating the hotline, the entity—
Reports and evaluation The entity receiving a grant under this section shall submit a performance report to the Secretary at such time as shall be reasonably required by the Secretary. Such performance report shall describe the activities that have been carried out with such grant funds, contain an evaluation of the effectiveness of such activities, and provide such additional information as the Secretary may reasonably require.
(Pub. L. 98–457, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 111–320, title II, § 201,Dec. 20, 2010, 124 Stat. 3504.)
A prior section 10413,Pub. L. 98–457, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 100–294, title III, § 303(c),Apr. 25, 1988, 102 Stat. 125; amended Pub. L. 102–295, title III, § 319,May 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 209, related to family member abuse information and documentation project, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 108–36, title IV, § 409,June 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 827.