Sec. 246. TRIBAL YOUTH PROGRAM
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## SEC. 246 TRIBAL YOUTH PROGRAM ###
(a)Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs Section 504 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5783) is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a), by inserting “, or to federally recognized Indian tribe or consortia of federally recognized Indian tribes under subsection (d)” after “subsection (b)”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(d) Grants for Tribal Delinquency Prevention and Response Programs > > > #### “(1) In general > > The Administrator shall make grants under this section, on a competitive basis, to eligible Indian tribes or consortia of Indian tribes, as described in paragraph (2)— > > > ##### “(A) > > to support and enhance— > > > ###### “(i) > > tribal juvenile delinquency prevention services; and > > > ###### “(ii) > > the ability of Indian tribes to respond to, and care for, juvenile offenders; and > > > ##### “(B) > > to encourage accountability of Indian tribal governments with respect to preventing juvenile delinquency and responding to, and caring for, juvenile offenders. > > > #### “(2) Eligible indian tribes > > To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, an Indian tribe or consortium of Indian tribes shall submit to the Administrator an application in such form and containing such information as the Administrator may require. > > > #### “(3) Considerations > > In providing grants under this subsection, the Administrator shall take into consideration, with respect to the Indian tribe to be served, the— > > > ##### “(A) > > juvenile crime rates; > > > ##### “(B) > > dropout rates; and > > > ##### “(C) > > number of at-risk youth. > > > #### “(4) Authorization of appropriations > > There is authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2015.” > . ###
(b)Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Section 206(a)(2) of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5616(a)(2)) is amended— ####
(1)in subparagraph (A), by striking “Nine” and inserting “Ten”; and ####
(2)in subparagraph (B), by adding at the end the following: > > ###### “(iv) > > One member shall be appointed by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate, in consultation with the Vice Chairman of that Committee and the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives.” > .
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