; or (B) demonstrates a unique and compelling need for additional resources to address gun and group-related violence within the community of the unit of local government. (b) Grants The Director shall award Community-Based Violence Intervention Program grants to support, enhance, and replicate coordinated violence reduction initiatives in units of local government that are disproportionately impacted by gun and group-related violence. (c) Eligibility The Director shall award grants under this section on a competitive basis to— (1) eligible units of local government; and (2) community-based organizations that serve the residents of an eligible unit of local government. (d) Use of funds (1) In general A grant awarded under this section shall be used to implement coordinated violence reduction initiatives, through strategies such as hospital-based violence intervention, evidence-based street outreach, and group violence intervention. (2) Requirements A coordinated violence reduction initiative implemented using grant funds awarded under this section shall— (A) be primarily focused on providing community-based violence intervention services to the small portion of a grantee’s community who are, regardless of age, identified as having the highest risk of perpetrating or being victimized by gun or group-related violence in the near future; and (B) use strategies that are evidence-based and have demonstrated effectiveness at reducing violence. (e) Application requirements Each applicant for a grant under this section shall submit a grant proposal, which shall, at a minimum— (1) describe how the applicant proposes to use the grant to implement a coordinated violence reduction initiative in accordance with this section; (2) describe how the applicant proposes to use the grant to promote or improve coordination between relevant agencies and community organizations in order to minimize duplication of services and achieve maximum impact