1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keep Young Athletes Safe Act of 2018 . 2. Grant to protect young athletes from abuse (a) In general Chapter 2205 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: III Grant To Keep Young Athletes Safe 220531. Grant to protect young athletes from abuse (a) Authority The Attorney General may award a grant to an eligible nonprofit nongovernmental entity in order to support oversight of the United States Olympic Committee, each national governing body, and each paralympic sports organization with regard to safeguarding amateur athletes against abuse, including emotional, physical, and sexual abuse in sports. (b) Applications To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a nonprofit nongovernmental entity shall submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Attorney General may require, including information that demonstrates that the entity has— (1) nationally recognized expertise in preventing and investigating emotional, physical, and sexual abuse in the athletic programs of the United States Olympic Committee, each national governing body, and each paralympic sports organization; and (2) the capacity to oversee regular and random audits to ensure that the policies and procedures used by the United States Olympic Committee, each national governing body, and each paralympic sports organization to prevent the abuse of an amateur athlete are followed correctly. (c) Use of grant amount An entity that receives a grant under this section may use such funds— (1) to develop and test new training materials for emotional, physical, and sexual abuse prevention education in youth athletic programs