Section R10-4-202. Administration of the Fund

A.      The Commission shall deposit in the Fund all funds received under A.R.S. §§ 31-467.06(B) and 31-411(F) and any other funds received for victim assistance.

B.       The Commission shall make distributions from the Fund through a competitive grant process that complies with A.R.S.

§ 41-2701 et seq. and ensures statewide distribution and effec- tive and efficient use of the funds.

C.      At least six weeks before an application for a grant from the Fund is due, the Commission shall make a grant application form and instructions available on its web site, which is www.azcjc.gov.

D.      To apply for a grant from the Fund, an authorized official of a public agency or private nonprofit organization that operates a program that meets the standards in R10-4-203 shall complete and submit to the Commission the application form referenced in subsection (C).

E.       The Commission’s grant period coincides with the state’s fis- cal year. If funds received from the Commission are unex- pended at the end of the grant period, the public agency or private nonprofit organization that received the funds shall return them to the Commission within 30 days after receiving a written request from the Commission. The Commission shall redeposit the unexpended funds in the Fund for use in the next fiscal year.

Historical Note

Adopted effective December 22, 1986 (Supp. 86-6).

Amended effective October 28, 1994 (Supp. 94-4). Sec- tion repealed; new Section R10-4-202 renumbered from R10-4-204 and amended by final rulemaking at 6 A.A.R.

4660, effective November 20, 2000 (Supp. 00-4).

Amended by final rulemaking at 13 A.A.R. 4124, effec- tive January 5, 2008 (Supp. 07-4). Amended by final

rulemaking at 18 A.A.R. 3309, effective February 3, 2013

(Supp. 12-4).