Section 437 - DefinitionsThe words used in this Chapter have the following meanings:
(a) "Applicant" means a community-based organization or non-profit agency that submits a proposal for California Gang, Crime, and Violence Prevention Partnership Program funds.(b) "Blanket fidelity bond" means an insurance document to protect public funds by assuring reimbursement by the grantee of the DOJ grant award funds which are stolen or otherwise misappropriated by officials and/or employees of a DOJ grantee.(c) "The California Gang, Crime, and Violence Prevention Partnership Program," or the "GCVPP", is the title of the program which is mandated by Penal Code Section 13825.1 et seq. to be administered by the DOJ.(d) "Community-based organization" or "CBO", for the purposes of the GCVPP Program, means an organization established to serve at-risk youth, their families, schools, and the community with programs of prevention and intervention services and activities.(e) The "DOJ" means the Department of Justice in the State of California.(f) "Four-year funding cycle" means four 12-month grant periods based on the initial grant application with the DOJ option to renew for three additional grant periods.(g) "Gang" means a group of people who form an alliance for a common purpose, engage in criminal activity, and follow one or more of these criteria: have a common name, have a structured dress style, have a common symbol, frequently congregate on and claim a geographical location, and associate on a regular and continual basis.(h) "Grant period" means a 12-month period of funding based on the state fiscal budget year of July 1 to June 30.(i) "Grantee" means an organization or agency that has been awarded a GCVPP Program grant by the DOJ.(j) "Memorandum of Understanding", or "MOU," means a signed agreement between the applicant agency and each collaborative partner, other CBO, or non-profit agency that provides services and or activities to the grant.(k) "Non-profit agency" means a private, non-profit agency that is certified as a tax-exempt organization under Title 26, United States Code, Section 501(c)(3).(l) "Operational Agreement", or "OA," means a signed agreement between the applicant agency and each collaborative partner, other CBO, or non-profit agency that provides services or activities to the grant.(m) "Outside Evaluator" for the GCVPP Program means an individual acting under contract or by agreement with a grantee, to conduct the evaluation as required in Sections 442 and 468 of these regulations.(n) "Program Manager" means the DOJ staff employee responsible for the management and oversight of the GCVPP Program.(o) "Project" means the provided services and activities funded under the terms of the Grant Award Agreement pursuant to Section 450 of these regulations.(p) "Request for Proposal", or "RFP," means the document from the DOJ to interested parties requesting proposals for funding.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 11, § 437
1. New section filed 5-6-2002 as an emergency; operative 5-6-2002 (Register 2002, No. 19). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-3-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-2002 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL by 8-30-2002 and filed 10-10-2002 (Register 2002, No. 41). Note: Authority cited: Sections 13825.3(c) and 13825.5, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 13825.1- 13825.5, Penal Code.
1. New section filed 5-6-2002 as an emergency; operative 5-6-2002 (Register 2002, No. 19). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-3-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-2002 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL by 8-30-2002 and filed 10-10-2002 (Register 2002, No. 41).