New Jersey § 52:17b-242

§ 52:17b-242.

Application for a grant shall be made in a manner and form as determined by the Office

of the Attorney General. A formal Notice of Availability of Funding shall be posted prior to the time for

acceptance of applications. However, at a minimum, in applying for the grant, the applicant shall provide: a. a description of how the applicant proposes to use the grant funds to implement

an evidence-based violence reduction initiative pursuant to the provisions of this

act; b. a description of how the applicant proposes to use the grant funds to promote or

improve coordination among agencies, organizations, and any already-existing violence

reduction strategies or programs, in order to minimize duplication of services and

achieve maximum impact; c. objective evidence indicating that the applicant's proposed violence reduction

initiative would likely reduce rates of homicides and other incidents involving the

use of firearms; and d. clearly defined, measurable objectives for the violence reduction initiative.