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PUBLIC LAW 105-20-JlJNE 27, 1997 111 STAT. 227 "(3) provide for the genersil administration of the Program. "(c) ADMINISTRATION. —Not later than 30 days after receiving recommendations from the Advisory Commission under section 1042(a)(1), the Director shall appoint an Administrator to carry out the Program. "(d) CONTRACTING. — The Director may employ any necessary staff and may enter into contracts or agreements with national drug control agencies, including interagency agreements to delegate authority for the execution of grants and for such other activities necessary to carry out this chapter. "SEC. 1032. PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION. 21 USC 1532. "(a) GRANT ELIGIBILITY.— To be eligible to receive an initial grant or a renewal grant under this subchapter, a coalition shall meet each of the following criteria: "(1) APPLICATION.—The coalition shall submit an application to the Administrator in accordance with section 1033(a)(2). "(2) MAJOR SECTOR INVOLVEMENT. — "(A) IN GENERAL,—The coalition shall consist of 1 or more representatives of each of the following categories: "(i) Youth, "(ii) Parents, "(iii) Businesses. "(iv) The media. "(v) Schools. "(vi) Organizations serving youth. "(vii) Law enforcement, "(viii) Religious or fraternal organizations. "(ix) Civic and volunteer groups. "(x) Health care professionals. "(xi) State, local, or tribal governmental agencies with expertise in the field of substance abuse (including, if applicable, the State authority with primary authority for substance abuse). "(xii) Other organizations involved in reducing substance abuse. "(B) ELECTED OFFICL\LS.— If feasible, in addition to representatives from the categories listed in subparagraph (A), the coalition shall have an elected official (or a representative of an elected official) from— "(i) the Federal Government; and "(ii) the government of the appropriate State and political subdivision thereof or the governing body or an Indian tribe (as that term is defined in section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e))). "(C) REPRESENTATION. —An individual who is a member of the coalition may serve on the coalition as a representative of not more than 1 category listed under subparagraph (A). "(3) COMMITMENT.— The coalition shall demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the Administrator— "(A) that the representatives of the coalition have worked together on substance abuse reduction initiatives, which, at a minimum, includes initiatives that target drugs referenced in section 1023(9)(A), for a period of not less