---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 U.S.C. § 11242"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
number: "11242"
heading: "Grants for technical assistance and training"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/11242"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — Comprehensive Acts"
  - "Chapter 111 — Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention"
  - "Subchapter III — Runaway and Homeless Youth"
  - "Part D — Coordinating, Training, Research, and Other Activities"
---

# §11242. Grants for technical assistance and training


The Secretary may make grants to statewide and regional [nonprofit organizations](/usc/34/11103.md?p=23) (and [combinations](/usc/34/11103.md?p=9) of such organizations) to provide technical assistance and training to public and private entities (and [combinations](/usc/34/11103.md?p=9) of such entities) that are eligible to receive grants under this subchapter, for the purpose of carrying out the programs, projects, or activities for which such grants are made.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 93–415, title III, § 342, as added Pub. L. 102–586, § 3(g)(1)(C), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5023.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 5714–22 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 342 of Pub. L. 93–415 was renumbered section 381 and is classified to section 11272 of this title.