; (2) authorize grants for the purpose of developing State Guardianship Databases; and (3) establishing procedures for sharing background check information related to appointed guardians with other jurisdictions. 3. Definitions In this Act: (1) Elder justice coordinating council The term Elder Justice Coordinating Council means the Council established under section 2021 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397k ). (2) Guardianship The term guardianship means a legal relationship established by a court when a person is determined to lack the ability to meet essential requirements for physical health, safety, or self-care because the person is unable to receive and evaluate information or make or communicate decisions about their person or property, even with appropriate supportive services, technological assistance, supported decision making, or other less restrictive alternatives. (3) Individuals subject to guardianship The term individuals subject to guardianship means any individual 18 years or older placed under a guardianship. 4. National Online Resource Center on Guardianship (a) Designation The Elder Justice Coordinating Council shall establish a National Online Resource Center on Guardianship (referred to in this section as the Center ). (b) The National Online Resource Center on Guardianship The National Online Resource Center shall— (1) collect and publish information for use by individuals subject to guardianship, guardians, courts, State and local governments, and community organizations; (2) post model standards, best practices, and guidelines for the appointment and regulation of guardianship cases developed under section 505 of the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act ( 34 U.S.C. 21752 ); (3) promote the use of less restrictive alternatives to guardianship and the restoration of rights of individuals subject to guardianship; (4) annually compile and publish a summary of recently conducted research on guardianship systems, including information from agencies across the government