§5667e–4. Use of grants

(a) Permitted uses

Grants awarded pursuant to this part shall be used to implement mentoring programs, including-

(1) hiring of mentoring coordinators and support staff;

(2) recruitment, screening, and training of adult mentors;

(3) reimbursement of mentors for reasonable incidental expenditures such as transportation that are directly associated with mentoring; and

(4) such other purposes as the Administrator may reasonably prescribe by regulation.

(b) Prohibited uses

Grants awarded pursuant to this part shall not be used-

(1) to directly compensate mentors, except as provided pursuant to subsection (a)(3) of this section;

(2) to obtain educational or other materials or equipment that would otherwise be used in the ordinary course of the grantee's operations;

(3) to support litigation of any kind; or

(4) for any other purpose reasonably prohibited by the Administrator by regulation.

(Pub. L. 93–415, title II, §288D, as added Pub. L. 102–586, §2(i)(1)(C), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5010 .)