34 USC § 10157 - Reserved funds

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title: "34 USC § 10157 - Reserved funds"
title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
section_number: "10157"
section_name: "Reserved funds"
chapter_number: 101
chapter_name: "JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAMS"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 506, as added Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1111(a)(2)(C), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3100.)"
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# § 10157. Reserved funds

**(a)** Of the total amount made available to carry out this part for a fiscal year, the Attorney General shall reserve not more than—

**(1)** $20,000,000, for use by the National Institute of Justice in assisting units of local government to identify, select, develop, modernize, and purchase new technologies for use by law enforcement, of which $1,000,000 shall be for use by the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect data necessary for carrying out this part; and

**(2)** $20,000,000, to be granted by the Attorney General to States and units of local government to develop and implement antiterrorism training programs.

**(b)** Of the total amount made available to carry out this part for a fiscal year, the Attorney General may reserve not more than 5 percent, to be granted to 1 or more States or units of local government, for 1 or more of the purposes specified in section 10152 of this title, pursuant to his determination that the same is necessary—

**(1)** to combat, address, or otherwise respond to precipitous or extraordinary increases in crime, or in a type or types of crime; or

**(2)** to prevent, compensate for, or mitigate significant programmatic harm resulting from operation of the formula established under section 10156 of this title.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 506, as added Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1111(a)(2)(C), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3100.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

### Prior Provisions

A prior , as added , , ; amended , , , 1006; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , related to allocation and distribution of funds under formula grants, prior to repeal by , (d), , , 3102, applicable with respect to the first fiscal year beginning after , and each fiscal year thereafter. See .

Another prior , formerly § 606, as added , , ; renumbered § 506 and amended , , , related to period for award of discretionary grants, prior to repeal by , , .

Another prior , title I, , , amended , Government Organization and Employees.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section applicable with respect to the first fiscal year beginning after , and each fiscal year thereafter, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2006 Amendment note under .