§ 10614. Administration

• (a) The Attorney General shall consult with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and any other appropriate officials in carrying out this subchapter.
• (b) The Attorney General may utilize any component or components of the Department of Justice in carrying out this subchapter.
• (c) The Attorney General may issue regulations and guidelines necessary to carry out this subchapter.
• (d) In addition to any other requirements that may be specified by the Attorney General, an application for a grant under this subchapter shall—
  • (1) include a long-term strategy and detailed implementation plan that shall provide for the consultation and coordination with appropriate State and local prosecutors, particularly when program participants fail to comply with program requirements;
  • (2) explain the applicant’s inability to fund the program adequately without Federal assistance;
  • (3) certify that the Federal support provided will be used to supplement, and not supplant, State, Indian tribal, and local sources of funding that would otherwise be available;
  • (4) identify related governmental or community initiatives which complement or will be coordinated with the proposal;
  • (5) certify that there has been appropriate consultation with all affected agencies and that there will be appropriate coordination with all affected agencies in the implementation of the program;
  • (6) certify that participating offenders will be supervised by 1 or more designated judges with responsibility for the drug court program;
  • (7) specify plans for obtaining necessary support and continuing the proposed program following the conclusion of Federal support; and
  • (8) describe the methodology that will be used in evaluating the program.