42 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2008 Edition
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 129 - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM
Division B - School-Based and Community-Based Service-Learning Programs
Part I - Serve-America Programs
subpart b - community-based service programs for school-age youth
Sec. 12541 - Definitions
From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§12541. Definitions

As used in this subpart:

(1) Community-based service program

The term “community-based service program” means a program described in section 12542(b)(1)(A) of this title.

(2) Grantmaking entity

The term “grantmaking entity” means a qualified organization that—

(A) submits an application under section 12544(a) of this title to make grants to qualified organizations;

(B) was in existence at least 1 year before the date on which the organization submitted the application; and

(C) meets such other criteria as the Chief Executive Officer shall establish.

(3) Qualified organization

The term “qualified organization” means a public or private nonprofit organization with experience working with school-age youth that meets such criteria as the Chief Executive Officer may establish.

(Pub. L. 101–610, title I, §117, as added Pub. L. 103–82, title I, §103(a)(2), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 833.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 12541, Pub. L. 101–610, title I, §121, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3140, as amended, which prescribed general authority of Commission to make grants and transfer funds for youth corps programs, was renumbered section 199A of Pub. L. 101–610 by Pub. L. 103–82, §101(a), and transferred to section 12655 of this title.

A prior section 117 of Pub. L. 101–610 was classified to section 12527 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82.