Sec. 6.
(1) Subject to the approval of the board, the department may award a grant or enter into a contract, using money in the fund, for the support of local programs designed to do any of the following:
(a) Establish or maintain a shelter program as provided in section 7.
(b) Develop and establish a training program for persons engaged in areas related to the problems of domestic violence.
(c) Develop and implement effective means for the prevention and treatment of domestic violence.
(2) A prime sponsor that desires to receive a grant from, or to enter into a contract with, the department shall make application in the manner prescribed by the department.
(3) The department shall not award a grant to a prime sponsor or enter into a contract with a prime sponsor, unless the prime sponsor agrees that the state share, including federal money, payable for programs and services financed with state or federal money received under the authority of this act shall not exceed 75% of the total cost of the domestic violence prevention and treatment programs and services provided by that prime sponsor during the term of the award or contract. The total cost of programs and services may include the fair market value of in-kind contributions received by a prime sponsor. A prime sponsor shall not receive more than $75,000.00 in state general fund-general purpose appropriations under this act during a fiscal year.
History: 1978, Act 389, Eff. Oct. 1, 1978 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 101, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 225, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1990 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 1993
Popular Name: Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Act