§350B-7 - Grants.
[§350B-7] Grants. Grants provided for
the strengthening of families, with the intent of preventing child abuse and
neglect, may include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Programs for families to increase the family
unit's capability to create a healthy environment in which each member may
develop to the member's fullest potential;
(2) Programs for parents to increase their ability to
provide a safe and nurturing environment for their children;
(3) Programs for children to increase their ability
to 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 neglect
available to agencies dealing with these problems;
(5) General community education to increase the
community's awareness of the needs of families and children, and of the issues
of child abuse and neglect and its prevention; and
(6) Research, evaluation, and advocacy activities
related to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. [L 1993, c 336, pt
of §2]