The Department of Correction, Youth Services Division, may award a grant to any entity of government, except in any county which is currently under another contract and receiving funds from DOC to provide dispositional alternatives to commitment, or to a Tennessee private or public corporation. A county may exercise its option to not submit an application and to allow another entity of government or a Tennessee public or private corporation to apply for funding in place of the county.

Authority: T.C.A. §§4-3-603 and 4-3-606. Administrative History: Original rule filed October 28, 1986; effective January 27, 1987. Amendment filed April 27, 1987; effective July 29, 1987. Amendment filed January 20, 1988; effective April 27, 1988.