34 U.S.C. § 12122 — Efficiency in law enforcement and corrections

(a) In general. In running any grant program funded by this Act or by an amendment it made, the Attorney General must encourage (1) low-cost ways to build, convert, or expand facilities and run them, and to cut administrative and overhead costs, and (2) using surplus federal property. (b) Assessment of construction components and designs. The Attorney General may study how cost-efficient and useful it is to use modular, prefabricated, precast, and pre-engineered construction components and designs for housing nonviolent offenders.