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[CITE: 42USC3796ee-2]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER 46--JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT
 
        SUBCHAPTER XII-F--CERTAIN PUNISHMENT FOR YOUNG OFFENDERS
 
Sec. 3796ee-2. Review of State applications


(a) In general

    The Attorney General shall make a grant under section 3796ee(a) of 
this title to carry out the projects described in the application 
submitted by such applicant under section 3796ee-1 of this title upon 
determining that--
        (1) the application is consistent with the requirements of this 
    subchapter; and
        (2) before the approval of the application, the Attorney General 
    has made an affirmative finding in writing that the proposed project 
    has been reviewed in accordance with this subchapter.

(b) Approval

    Each application submitted under section 3796ee-1 of this title 
shall be considered approved, in whole or in part, by the Attorney 
General not later than 45 days after first received unless the Attorney 
General informs the applicant of specific reasons for disapproval.

(c) Restriction

    Grant funds received under this subchapter shall not be used for 
land acquisition or construction projects, other than alternative 
facilities described in section 3796ee(b) of this title.

(d) Disapproval notice and reconsideration

    The Attorney General shall not disapprove any application without 
first affording the applicant reasonable notice and an opportunity for 
reconsideration.

(Pub. L. 90-351, title I, Sec. 1803, as added Pub. L. 103-322, title II, 
Sec. 20201(a)(3), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1820.)
