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PUBLIC LAW 113–287—DEC. 19, 2014

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Chapter 2005—Urban Park and Recreation
Recovery Program

  • Sec.
  • 200501. Definitions.
  • 200502. Federal assistance.
  • 200503. Rehabilitation grants and innovation grants.
  • 200504. Recovery action programs.
  • 200505. State action.
  • 200506. Non-Federal share of project costs.
  • 200507. Conversion of recreation property.
  • 200508. Coordination of program.
  • 200509. Recordkeeping.
  • 200510. Inapplicability of matching provisions.
  • 200511. Funding limitations.

§ 200501. Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) At-risk youth recreation grant.
(A) In general.—The term “at-risk youth recreation grant” means a grant in a neighborhood or community with a high prevalence of crime, particularly violent crime or crime committed by youthful offenders.
(B) Inclusions.—The term “at-risk youth recreation grant” includes—
(i) a rehabilitation grant;
(ii) an innovation grant; and
(iii) a matching grant for continuing program support for a program of demonstrated value or success in providing constructive alternatives to youth at risk for engaging in criminal behavior, including a grant for operating, or coordinating, a recreation program or service.
(C) Additional uses of rehabilitation grant.—In addition to the purposes specified in paragraph (8), a rehabilitation grant that serves as an at-risk youth recreation grant may be used for the provision of lighting, emergency phones, or any other capital improvement that will improve the security of an urban park.
(2) General purpose local government.—The term “general purpose local government” means—
(A) a city, county, town, township, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State; and
(B) the District of Columbia.
(3) Innovation grant.—The term “innovation grant” means a matching grant to a local government to cover costs of personnel, facilities, equipment, supplies, or services designed to demonstrate innovative and cost-effective ways to augment park and recreation opportunities at the neighborhood level and to address common problems related to facility operations and improved delivery of recreation service, not including routine operation and maintenance activities.
(4) Maintenance.—The term “maintenance” means all commonly accepted practices necessary to keep recreation areas and facilities operating in a state of good repair and to protect them from deterioration resulting from normal wear and tear.