42-U.S.C.-17511

§17511 – Technology Careers Training Demonstration Grants

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Title 42 > Chapter 153 > Subchapter I > Section 17511

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• Reference: Section 17511
• Legend: §17511 – Technology Careers Training Demonstration Grants
• USCode Year: 2011

Provision Content

(a) Authority to make grants

From amounts made available to carry out this section, the Attorney General shall make grants to States, units of local government, territories, and Indian Tribes to provide technology career training to prisoners.

(b) Use of funds

Grants awarded under subsection (a) may be used for establishing a technology careers training program to train prisoners for technology-based jobs and careers during the 3-year period before release from prison, jail, or a juvenile facility.

(c) Control of Internet access

An entity that receives a grant under subsection (a) shall restrict access to the Internet by prisoners, as appropriate, to ensure public safety.

(d) Reports

Not later than the last day of each fiscal year, an entity that receives a grant under subsection (a) during the preceding fiscal year shall submit to the Attorney General a report that describes and assesses the uses of such grant during the preceding fiscal year.

(e) Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 and 2010.

(Pub. L. 110–199, title I, §115, Apr. 9, 2008, 122 Stat. 677.)

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