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            'iuI P  1 F          ACCOt(UNTING OFIC




Report To The Honorable Max Baucus

United States Senate








Competitive And Noncompetitive Grant Awards

Made By The Office Of Juvenile Justice And

Delinquency Prevention


' 1I  F fleril Grant a n d C o op erative Agree  
junt Act of 1 977 encourages the use of
(:oifpetitio(ni Jir ti award of grants. The
Office of Juve nile J ustic (; e and Deli n q u ency
Prevent ion policy states that grants should
he awarded (.onqpetitwively to the maximur
uxient practicable These grants are a-
war d ed for tie improveiment of the jUvenile
jitic s  . ysteni in the United States

GAO foiurd that tIhe number of noncom-
pe: itiv e ( ra uts initially awarded decreased
fruom 51 percent of total grants awarded in
fiscal yea r 1982 to 41 percent in the first
: r e e quarters of fi sca I year 1 984. However,
d u rilg this s arue time period, the dolla rs for
ioncorip et itive gra nts initially awarded in-
cr e as ed from 39 percent to 70 percent of
total grant f unds awarded.








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                                                            GAO/GGD-85-6
                                                        OCTOBER 26, 1984

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