432.133 - Administration by Director; awards of money; report to Legislature by Director; review of requests for awards by Grants Management Advisory Committee.

432.133  Administration by Director; awards of money; report to Legislature by Director; review of requests for awards by Grants Management Advisory Committee.

      1.  The Director is responsible for administering the Children’s Trust Account.

      2.  The Director shall make awards of money, by contract or grant, from the Children’s Trust Account to agencies of the State or its political subdivisions and nonprofit community organizations or educational institutions which provide or will provide services for the prevention of the abuse or neglect of children. The duration of an award granted pursuant to this subsection must not exceed 3 years.

      3.  The Director shall report to each regular session of the Legislature regarding the agencies, organizations or institutions that have been awarded money from the Children’s Trust Account, the money credited to the Account, the interest and income on the money in the Account, any unexpended money in the Account and the general expenses of administering the Account.

      4.  Requests for awards of money from the Children’s Trust Account must be reviewed by the Grants Management Advisory Committee created by NRS 232.383.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 615; A 1993, 2704; 2005, 471; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 46)