§ 60504. Rule of construction

Nothing in this Act or an amendment made by this Act shall be construed as creating a right or entitlement to assistance or services for any individual, program, or grant recipient. Each grant made under this Act or an amendment made by this Act shall—

• (1) be made as competitive grants 1 1 So in original. Probably should be “as a competitive grant”. to eligible entities for a 12-month period, except that grants awarded under section 113 2 2 See References in Text note below. , section 60521 of this title , section 60531 of this title , and section 60532 2 of this title or under section 10631 of this title may be made for a 24-month period; and
• (2) require that services for participants, when necessary and appropriate, be transferred from programs funded under this Act or the amendment made by this Act, respectively, to State and community-based programs not funded under this Act or the amendment made by this Act, respectively, before the expiration of the grant.