CODE OF VIRGINIA

HOW STATE APPROPRIATIONS FOR OPERATING COSTS OF JUVENILE COMMUNITY CRIME CONTROL
ACT PROGRAMS DETERMINED; NOTICE OF FINANCIAL AID (§ 16.1-309.6)

The Governor’s proposed biennial budget shall include, for each fiscal
year, an appropriation for operating costs for Juvenile Community Crime Control
Act programs. The proposed appropriation shall include amounts for compensating
counties, cities and combinations thereof which elect to establish a system of
community-based services pursuant to this article. Upon approval pursuant to the
provisions of this article, any county, city or combination thereof which
utilized predispositional or postdispositional block grant services or programs
in fiscal year 1995 shall contribute an amount not less than the sum of its
fiscal year 1995 expenditures for child care day placements in predispositional
and postdispositional block grant alternatives to secure detention for
implementation of its local plan. Such amount shall not include any expenditures
in fiscal year 1995 for secure detention and placements made pursuant to §
2.2-5211.The Department shall review annually the costs of operating services,
programs and facilities pursuant to this article and recommend adjustments to
maintain the Commonwealth’s proportionate share. The Department shall no
later than the fifteenth day following adjournment sine die of the General
Assembly provide each county and city an estimate of funds appropriated pursuant
to this article.

HISTORY: 1995, cc. 698, 840; 1996, cc. 671, 682; 1998, c. 54.