43.63A.735 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants -- Award and use.

Prostitution prevention and intervention grants — Award and use.

(1) Subject to funds appropriated by the legislature, including funds in the prostitution prevention and intervention account, the *department of community, trade, and economic development shall make awards under the grant program established by RCW 43.63A.720.

     (2) Awards shall be made competitively based on the purposes of and criteria in RCW 43.63A.720 through 43.63A.730.

     (3) Activities funded under this section may be considered for funding in future years, but shall be considered under the same terms and criteria as new activities. Funding of a program or activity under this chapter shall not constitute an obligation by the state of Washington to provide ongoing funding.

     (4) The *department of community, trade, and economic development may receive such gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources as may be made from time to time, in trust or otherwise, for the use and benefit of the purposes of the grant program established under RCW 43.63A.720 and expend the same or any income from these sources according to the terms of the gifts, grants, or endowments.

     (5) The *department of community, trade, and economic development may expend up to five percent of the funds appropriated for the grant program for administrative costs and grant supervision.

[1995 c 353 § 10.]

Notes: *Reviser's note: The "department of community, trade, and economic development" was renamed the "department of commerce" by 2009 c 565.