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PUBLIC LAW 105-178-JUNE 9, 1998 112 STAT. 331 has been lower than the average percentage for all States in each of the calendar years referred to in subparagraph (A). "(3) BASIC GRANT AMOUNT.— The amount of a basic grant made to a State for a fiscal year under this subsection shall equal up to 25 percent of the amount apportioned to the State for fiscal year 1997 under section 402. "(c) SUPPLEMENTAL GRANTS. — "(1) IN GENERAL.— Upon receiving an application from a State, the Secretary may make supplemental grants to the State for meeting 1 or more of the following criteria: "(A) VIDEO EQUIPMENT FOR DETECTION OF DRUNK DRIV- ERS. —The State provides for a program to acquire video equipment to be used in detecting persons who operate motor vehicles while under the influence of alcohol and in prosecuting those persons, and to train personnel in the use of that equipment. "(B) SELF-SUSTAINING DRUNK DRIVING PREVENTION PRO- GRAM. —The State provides for a self-sustaining drunk driving prevention program under which a significant portion of the fines or surcharges collected from individuals apprehended and fined for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol are returned to those communities which have comprehensive programs for the prevention of such operations of motor vehicles. "(C) REDUCING DRIVING WITH A SUSPENDED LICENSE.— The State enacts and enforces a law to reduce driving with a suspended license. Such law, as determined by the Secretary, may require a 'zebra' stripe that is clearly visible on the license plate of any motor vehicle owned and operated by a driver with a suspended license. "(D) USE OF PASSIVE ALCOHOL SENSORS.— The State provides for a program to acquire passive alcohol sensors to be used by police officers in detecting persons who operate motor vehicles while under the influence of alcohol, and to train police officers in the use of that equipment. "(E) EFFECTIVE DWI TRACKING SYSTEM.— The State demonstrates an effective driving while intoxicated (DWI) tracking system. Such a system, as determined by the Secretary, may include data covering arrests, case prosecutions, court dispositions and sanctions, and provide for the linkage of such data and traffic records systems to appropriate jurisdictions and offices within the State. " (F) OTHER PROGRAMS.—The State provides for other innovative programs to reduce traffic safety problems resulting from individuals driving while under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances, including programs that seek to achieve such a reduction through legal, judicial, enforcement, educational, technological, or other approaches. " (2) ELIGIBILITY. —^A State shall be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection in a fiscal year only if the State is eligible to receive a grant under subsection (b) in such fiscal year. "(3) FUNDING.— Of the amounts made available to carry out this section in a fiscal year, not to exceed 10 percent shall be available for making grants under this subsection.