2006 Minnesota Statutes

241.72 PROGRAM FUNDING.
    Subdivision 1. Grants-in-aid. To assist those counties or agencies that have existing
programs for the female offender, and to encourage counties and agencies to develop and
implement programs, the commissioner of corrections, from funds appropriated for the purposes
of sections 241.70 to 241.73, shall make grants-in-aid in those counties or to agencies electing to
participate in the grant program established by sections 241.70 to 241.73. The percent of matching
dollars provided by the county or agency for programming established in sections 241.70 to 241.73
shall be determined by the rules of the commissioner adopted under sections 14.22 to 14.28.
    Subd. 2. Applications. To qualify for the grants-in-aid provided under this section, those
counties or agencies with existing programs and those counties or agencies that want to participate
shall, request that they be allowed to participate and submit an application or respond to a request
for proposals in accordance with the provisions of section 241.70, subdivision 2, and the rules
of the commissioner. An agency seeking funding for a program to serve female offenders on
probation in a Community Corrections Act county shall obtain the endorsement of the county
corrections authority before submitting a grant-in-aid application or proposal.
    Subd. 3. Multicounty or agency programs; local matching funds. Where several counties
or agencies combine to provide one or more of the programs under sections 241.70 to 241.73, the
local matching funds shall be borne proportionately by the participating counties or agencies on
the basis of need or use as determined by the rules of the commissioner.
History: 1981 c 360 art 2 s 11; 1991 c 135 s 3