(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) "Community-centered crime and violence intervention and prevention project" means a comprehensive strategy that integrates partnerships and coordinated activities that: (i) directly engage individuals who are at risk of becoming involved with or affected by violence and crime using evidence-based interventions; and (ii) reduce crime and disorder by carefully examining the characteristics of problems in neighborhoods and applying appropriate problem- solving remedies. (3) "Eligible applicant" means a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. (b) An eligible applicant may apply for a grant under the Program for a community-centered crime and violence intervention and prevention project. (c) The Department may award an eligible applicant who submits a complete application for financial assistance under the Program for a community- centered crime and violence intervention and prevention project a grant that does not exceed $250,000.
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