§ 11-919
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§11–919.
(a)There is a grant program.
(b)The Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy shall:
(1)adopt regulations for the administration and award of grants under Part II of this subtitle; and
(2)submit all approved grant applications to the Board.
(c)The Board shall:
(1)approve each grant application received by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy before any money is released from the Fund;
(2)ensure that the money obtained from unclaimed restitution under § 17–317(a)(3)(i) of the Commercial Law Article is used for annual grants to provide legal counsel to victims of crimes and delinquent acts to protect the victims’ rights as provided by law; and
(3)ensure that grants to child advocacy centers established under § 11–923(h) of this subtitle shall:
(i)support the development and operation of child advocacy centers; and
(ii)supplement and not supplant money that the child advocacy centers receive from other sources.