Section 1520.10 Purpose and Authorization

Section 1520

Section 1520.10  Purpose and

Authorization

a)         The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

(Authority) establishes this Part to exercise its responsibility

to apply

for, receive, establish priorities for, allocate, disburse and spend grant

funds that are made available by...the United States pursuant to the federal

Crime Control Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-83),  as amended, and similar federal

legislation, and to enter into agreements with the United States Government to

further the purposes of the Act, or as may be required as a condition of

obtaining federal funds,...

. [20 ILCS 3930/7(k)]

b)         Pursuant to the Organizational rules of the Illinois Criminal

Justice Information Authority (2 Ill. Adm. Code 1750.340), the Budget Committee

has the duty to oversee the grant award procedures of the Authority. This duty

includes responsibility for establishing grant award procedures, submission of

the Applications for funds and oversight of the grant award procedures for

Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (P.L. 98-473, effective October 12, 1984),

Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-690, effective November 18, 1988),

Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (P.L. 103-322, effective September 13,

1994), and other federal program funds that the Authority is designated to

administer.