Section 9-402 - Grants. - Maryland Statutes

§ 9-402. Grants.
 

(a)  Applicant.- A county, municipal corporation, for profit organization, or nonprofit organization sponsoring a project involving the planning, design, construction, conversion, acquisition, renovation, and equipping of a juvenile facility in the State may apply to the Department for a grant under this subtitle. 

(b)  Applications and required submissions.-  

(1) An application shall be filed with the Department in the form the Department requires. 

(2) The applicant shall file with the Department a statement that includes: 

(i) a list of the personnel employed or to be employed at the juvenile facility; 

(ii) all compensation and other expenses paid or to be paid to the personnel; 

(iii) all other expenses incurred or to be incurred in operating the juvenile facility; and 

(iv) a schedule of rates charged or to be charged for services provided at the juvenile facility. 

(c)  Approval of project.- If the Secretary approves the project and the project plans, the Secretary shall promptly: 

(1) report the application to the Board of Public Works; and 

(2) recommend that the Board make funds available as provided in this subtitle. 

(d)  Considerations for determining amount.- The amount of the State grant for a project shall be determined after considering: 

(1) all eligible applications; 

(2) the total of unallocated State funds available when the application is received; and 

(3) the priorities of area need that the Department establishes. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83C, §§ 4-102, 4-103(a), 4-104(4); 2007, ch. 3, § 2.]