§350B-7 - Grants.
[§350B-7] Grants. Grants provided forthe strengthening of families, with the intent of preventing child abuse andneglect, may include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Programs for families to increase the familyunit's capability to create a healthy environment in which each member maydevelop to the member's fullest potential;
(2) Programs for parents to increase their ability toprovide a safe and nurturing environment for their children;
(3) Programs for children to increase their abilityto form healthy relationships, and to avoid and cope with dangerous situations;
(4) Training and education for professionals,including making information about the problems of child abuse and neglectavailable to agencies dealing with these problems;
(5) General community education to increase thecommunity's awareness of the needs of families and children, and of the issuesof child abuse and neglect and its prevention; and
(6) Research, evaluation, and advocacy activitiesrelated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. [L 1993, c 336, ptof §2]