[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR65.31]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 65--EMERGENCY FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart D--Application for Assistance
 
Sec. 65.31  Application content.

    The Act identifies six factors which the Attorney General will 
consider in approving or disapproving an application, and includes 
administrative requirements to ensure appropriate use of Federal 
assistance. Therefore, each application must be in writing and must 
include the following:
    (a) Problem. A description of the nature and extent of the law 
enforcement emergency, including the specific identification and 
description of the political and geographical subdivision(s) wherein the 
emergency exists;
    (b) Cause. A description of the situation or extraordinary 
circumstances which produced such emergency;
    (c) Resources. A description of the state and local criminal justice 
resources available to address the emergency, and a discussion of why 
and to what degree they are insufficient;
    (d) Assistance requested. A specific statement of the funds, 
equipment, training, intelligence information, or personnel requested, 
and a description of their intended use;
    (e) Other assistance. The identification of any other assistance the 
state or appropriate unit of government has received, or could receive, 
under any provision of the Act; and,
    (f) Other requirements. Assurance of compliance with other 
requirements of the Act, detailed in other parts of these

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regulations, including: Nonsupplantation; nondiscrimination; 
confidentiality of information; prohibition against land acquisition; 
recordkeeping and audit; limitation on civil justice matters.