---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 U.S.C. § 10753"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
number: "10753"
heading: "Review of applications"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/10753"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — Comprehensive Acts"
  - "Chapter 101 — Justice System Improvement"
  - "Subchapter XLI — Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Program"
---

# §10753. Review of applications

- (a) **In general—** The [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) shall make a grant under [section 10751 of this title](/usc/34/10751.md) to carry out the projects described in the application submitted under [section 10752 of this title](/usc/34/10752.md) 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](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) 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 10752 of this title](/usc/34/10752.md) shall be considered approved, in whole or in part, by the [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) not later than 90 days after first received, unless the [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) 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](/usc/34/11103.md?p=10) projects.
- (d) **Disapproval notice and reconsideration—** The [Attorney General](/usc/34/10307.md?p=1) may not disapprove any application without first affording the applicant reasonable notice and an opportunity for reconsideration.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 3053, as added Pub. L. 116–281, § 2(a), Dec. 31, 2020, 134 Stat. 3384.)