52 USC 21061 - Payments for protection and advocacy systems

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jan 19, 2025

§ 21061.

Payments for protection and advocacy systems

(a)

In general

(b)

Minimum grant amount

(c)

Eligible grant recipients

(1)

Definition of State

(2)

American Indian consortium eligible

(d)

Training and technical assistance program

(1)

In general

(2)

Use of funds

(3)

Eligibility

An entity is eligible to receive a payment under this subsection if the entity—

(A)

is a public or private nonprofit entity with demonstrated experience in voting issues for individuals with disabilities;

(B)

is governed by a board with respect to which the majority of its members are individuals with disabilities or family members of such individuals or individuals who are blind; and

(C)

submits to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require.

(Pub. L. 107–252, title II, § 291, Oct. 29, 2002, 116 Stat. 1702; Pub. L. 117–182, § 2, Sept. 30, 2022, 136 Stat. 2178.)

cite as: 52 USC 21061