H.R. 290 — To provide demonstration grants to establish clearing houses for the distribution to community-based organizations of information on prevention of youth violence and crime.

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Authorizes the Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, to make grants to units of local government, community-based organizations, and consortia of such organizations to carry out a demonstration project to establish clearinghouses to gather and disseminate information about the prevention of youth violence and crime.

Sets forth: (1) application requirements; and (2) criteria for application approval. Authorizes appropriations.

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1997-01-07
Introduced in House
1997-01-07
Introduced in House
1997-01-07
Referred to House Judiciary
1997-01-07
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1997-01-07
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
1997-01-28
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
1997-02-07
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

To provide demonstration grants to establish clearing houses for the distribution to community-based organizations of information on prevention of youth violence and crime.

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