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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 7102. Purpose
The purpose of this part is to support programs that prevent
violence in and around schools; that prevent the illegal use of
alcohol, tobacco, and drugs; that involve parents and communities;
and that are coordinated with related Federal, State, school, and
community efforts and resources to foster a safe and drug-free
learning environment that supports student academic achievement,
through the provision of Federal assistance to -
(1) States for grants to local educational agencies and
consortia of such agencies to establish, operate, and improve
local programs of school drug and violence prevention and early
intervention;
(2) States for grants to, and contracts with, community-based
organizations and public and private entities for programs of
drug and violence prevention and early intervention, including
community-wide drug and violence prevention planning and
organizing activities;
(3) States for development, training, technical assistance, and
coordination activities; and
(4) public and private entities to provide technical
assistance; conduct training, demonstrations, and evaluation; and
to provide supplementary services and community-wide drug and
violence prevention planning and organizing activities for the
prevention of drug use and violence among students and youth.
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