42 U.S.C. § 12653p: Volunteer generation fund

develop and carry out volunteer programs described in subsection (c); and make subgrants to support and create new local community-based entities that recruit, manage, or support volunteers as described in such subsection. Each State Commission or nonprofit organization desiring a grant under this section shall submit an application to the Corporation at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information as the Corporation may reasonably require. 1 a description of the program that the applicant will provide; 1 So in original. No cl. (ii) has been enacted. the number of volunteers recruited for activities carried out under this section, using funds received under this section, and the type and amount of activities carried out by such volunteers; and the number of volunteers managed or supported using funds received under this section, and the type and amount of activities carried out by such volunteers; activities carried out by volunteers; and volunteers recruited, managed, or supported; and such additional assurances as the Corporation determines to be essential to ensure compliance with the requirements of this section. directly to carry out volunteer programs or to develop and support community-based entities that recruit, manage, or support volunteers, by carrying out activities consistent with the goals of the subgrants described in paragraph (2); or A subgrant to a community-based entity for activities that are consistent with the priorities set by the State’s national service plan as described in section 12638(e) of this title , or by the Corporation. A subgrant to recruit, manage, or support volunteers to a community-based entity such as a volunteer coordinating agency, a nonprofit resource center, a volunteer training clearinghouse, an institution of higher education, or a collaborative partnership of faith-based and community-based organizations. strengthen the capacity of local volunteer infrastructure organizations; address areas of national need (as defined in section 12653b(a) of this title ); and expand the number of volunteers nationally. the Corporation shall use 50 percent of such funds to award grants, on a competitive basis, to State Commissions and nonprofit organizations for such fiscal year; and the Corporation shall use 50 percent of such funds make 2 an allotment to the State Commissions of each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico based on the formula described in subsections (e) and (f) of 2 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “to”. section 12581 of this title , subject to paragraph (2). In order to ensure that each State Commission is able to improve efforts to recruit, manage, or support volunteers, the Corporation may determine a minimum grant amount for allotments under paragraph (1)(B). Not more than 5 percent of the amount of any grant provided under this section for a fiscal year may be used to pay for administrative costs incurred by either the recipient of the grant or any community-based entity receiving assistance or a subgrant under such grant. 80 percent of such cost for the first year in which the recipient receives such assistance; 70 percent of such cost for the second year in which the recipient receives such assistance; 60 percent of such cost for the third year in which the recipient receives such assistance; and 50 percent of such cost for the fourth year in which the recipient receives such assistance and each year thereafter.