Administration; awards of money; reports

1. The Director is responsible for administering the Grief Support Trust Account created by NRS 439.5132. 2. The Director shall make awards of money, by contract or grant, from the Grief Support Trust Account to nonprofit community organizations which provide or will provide grief support services as described in subsection 1 of NRS 439.5132 and which have been included in the list of organizations eligible to receive such awards by the Grants Management Advisory Committee pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 232.385. The Director shall make such awards of money to eligible nonprofit community organizations immediately as money becomes available in the Account. The duration of an award made pursuant to this subsection must not exceed 3 years. 3. The Director shall report to each regular session of the Legislature regarding the nonprofit community organizations that have been awarded money from the Grief Support Trust Account, the amount and sources of money credited to the Account, the interest and income on the money in the Account, any unexpended money in the Account and the general expenses of administering the Account. 4. Requests for awards of money from the Grief Support Trust Account must be reviewed at least annually by the Grants Management Advisory Committee created by NRS 232.383.