---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 U.S.C. § 10752"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
number: "10752"
heading: "Applications"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/10752"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — Comprehensive Acts"
  - "Chapter 101 — Justice System Improvement"
  - "Subchapter XLI — Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Program"
---

# §10752. Applications

- (a) **In general—** To request a grant under this subchapter, the chief executive of a [State](/usc/34/11103.md?p=7), [Indian Tribe](/usc/34/11103.md?p=18), [unit of local government](/usc/34/11103.md?p=8), or community-based non-profit organization shall submit an application to the [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1)—
  - (1) in such form and containing such information as the [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) may reasonably require;
  - (2) that includes assurances that Federal funds received under this subchapter shall be used to supplement, not supplant, non-Federal funds that would otherwise be available for activities funded under this subchapter; and
  - (3) that describes the coordination between [State](/usc/34/11103.md?p=7), Tribal, or local criminal and juvenile justice agencies, mental health agencies and community-based behavioral health providers, preliminary qualified offenders, and family and community members in—
    - (A) program design;
    - (B) program implementation; and
    - (C) training on crisis response, medication adherence, and continuity of recovery in the community.
- (b) **Eligibility for preference with community care component—**
  - (1) **In general—** In awarding grants under this subchapter, the [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) shall give preference to a [State](/usc/34/11103.md?p=7), [Indian Tribe](/usc/34/11103.md?p=18), [unit of local government](/usc/34/11103.md?p=8), or community-based [nonprofit organization](/usc/34/11103.md?p=23) that ensures that individuals who participate in a program, funded by a grant under this subchapter will be provided with continuity of care, in accordance with [paragraph (2)](#b-2), in a community care provider program upon release from a correctional facility and adopt policies that focus on programming, strategies, and educational components for reducing recidivism and probation violations.
  - (2) **Requirements—** For purposes of [paragraph (1)](#b-1), the continuity of care shall involve the coordination of the correctional facility [treatment](/usc/34/11103.md?p=15) program with qualified community behavioral health providers and other recovery supports, pre-trial release programs, parole supervision programs, half-way house programs, and participation in peer recovery group programs, which may aid in ongoing recovery after the individual is released from the correctional facility.
  - (3) **Community care provider program defined—** For purposes of this subsection, the term “community care provider program” means a community mental health center or certified community behavioral health clinic that directly provides to an individual, or assists in connecting an individual to the provision of, appropriate community-based [treatment](/usc/34/11103.md?p=15), medication management, and other recovery supports, when the individual leaves a correctional facility at the end of a sentence or on parole.
- (c) **Coordination of Federal assistance—** Each application submitted for a grant under this subchapter shall include a description of how the funds made available under this subchapter will be coordinated with Federal assistance for behavioral health [services](/usc/34/12291.md?p=a-51) currently provided by the Department of Health and Human [Services](/usc/34/12291.md?p=a-51)’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health [Services](/usc/34/12291.md?p=a-51) Administration.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 3052, as added Pub. L. 116–281, § 2(a), Dec. 31, 2020, 134 Stat. 3383.)
