(a) The purpose of the Council is to administer the Cease Fire Council Grant Program to support innovative and collaborative firearms violence reduction initiatives. (b) The Council shall: (1) make grants in accordance with § 5-504 of this subtitle; (2) establish or assist in the establishment of programs designed to reduce the incidence of firearms violence related crime and encourage participation in existing programs with these objectives; (3) identify specific goals, objectives, and methodologies to be used in support of programs eligible for funding under this subtitle; (4) identify priorities for firearms violence related crime prevention strategies in the State; and (5) develop criteria to evaluate the outcomes of programs that receive money under this subtitle.
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