Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 90 Part 2.djvu/949

 PUBLIC LAW 94-503—OCT. 15, 1976

90 STAT. 24117

(4) by inserting immediately before the final paragraph of Studies, report to President and subsection (c) the following: "The Institute shall, in consultation with the National Institute on Congress. Drug Abuse, make studies and undertake programs of research to 42 USC 3742. determine the relationship between drug abuse and crime and to evaluate the success of the various types of drug treatment programs in reducing crime and shall report its findings to the President, the Congress, and the State planning agencies and, upon request, to units of general local government"'; and (5) by adding at the end of such subsection the following: "The Institute shall, before September 30, 1977, survey existing and Surveys, future needs in correctional facilities in the Nation and the adequacy of Federal, State, and local programs to meet such needs. Such survey shall specifically determine the effect of anticipated sentencing reforms such as mandatory minimum sentences on such needs. In carrying out the provisions of this section, the Director of the Institute shall make maximum use of statistical and other related information of the Department of Labor, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the General Accounting Office, Federal, State, and local criminal justice agencies and other appropriate public and private agencies. "The Institute shall identify programs and projects carried out under this title which have demonstrated success in improving law enforcement and criminal justice and in furthering the purposes of this title, and which offer the likelihood of success if continued or repeated. The Institute shall compile lists of such programs and projects for the Administrator who shall disseminate them to State planning agencies and, upon request, to units of general local government.". (b) Section 402(b)(3) of such Act is amended by striking out ", and to evaluate the success of correctional procedures". CONFORMING

AMENDMENT

SEC. 118. (a) Section 453(10) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended by striking out "and (15)" and 42 USC 3750L inserting in lieu thereof " (15), and (17)". NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; INDIAN TRIBES

SEC. 119. Section 455 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended by striking out "or" in paragraph 42 USC 3750fl. (a)(2) and by inserting "or nonprofit organization," after the second occurrence of the word "units," in that paragraph. 42 USC 3765. (b) Section 507 of such Act is amended— (1) by inserting " (a) " immediately after "SEC. 507."; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(b) In the case of a grant to an Indian tribe or other aboriginal group, if the Administration determines that the tribe or group does not have sufficient funds available to meet the local share of the costs of any program or project to be funded under the grant, the Administration may increase the Federal share of the cost thereof to the extent it deems necessary. Where a State does not have an adequate forum to enforce grant provisions imposing liability on Indian tribes, the Administration is authorized to waive State liability and may pursue such legal remedies as are necessary.".

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