Arkansas Code § 9-28-1102 - Duties

The Arkansas Coalition for Juvenile Justice Board shall:

(1) Supervise funds directed to the Arkansas Coalition for Juvenile Justice under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002, 42 U.S.C. § 5601 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2013;

(2) Actively pursue federal funding opportunities to address juvenile delinquency, including best practices programs;

(3) Direct and approve funds expended under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002, 42 U.S.C. § 5601 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2013;

(4) Oversee the expenditures of the Division of Youth Services of the Department of Human Services for support staff paid with funds under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002, 42 U.S.C. § 5601 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2013; and

(5) (A) Review reports, minutes, and plans submitted by appointed groups, committees, and subcommittees focused on the four (4) core requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002, 42 U.S.C. § 5601 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2013.

(B) Groups, committees, and subcommittees of the General Assembly or the office of the Governor are not required to submit reports, minutes, or plans to the board.

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