authorization of appropriations

authorization of appropriations Sec. 254. (a) Subject to subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subtitle— (1) $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1991; and (2) such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1992 and 1993. (b) No amount is authorized to be appropriated for a fiscal year to carry out this subtitle unless the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out title II of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5611–5676) for such fiscal year is not less than the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out such title for the preceding fiscal year. (c) From the amount appropriated to carry out this subtitle in any fiscal year, the Administrator shall use— (1) not less than 85 percent to make grants under section 731 for treatment and transitional services; (2) not to exceed 10 percent for grants under section 731 for research; and (3) not to exceed 5 percent for salaries and expenses of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention related to administering this subtitle.