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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 3069 (Introduced in House) — To improve public safety through increased law enforcement presence and enhanced public safety equipment and programs... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Shield Police Hiring Grants

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The Attorney General is authorized to carry out a program, through the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, to award grants to eligible local law enforcement agencies to assist such agencies with hiring and rehiring career law enforcement officers in accordance with this section. For the purposes of this section, an eligible local law enforcement agency is a local law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over all or part of an elevated need locality. Grant funds awarded under this section shall be used by an eligible local law enforcement agency to— hire and train new career law enforcement officers for deployment in the jurisdiction of the agency; or rehire career law enforcement officers who have been laid off as a result of Federal, State, or local budget reductions.
Each grant awarded under this section shall be for a period of 3 years and may be extended or renewed for an additional 2-year period at the discretion of the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall provide technical assistance to eligible local law enforcement agencies during the application process and while such agencies are carrying out grants under this section. An eligible local law enforcement agency receiving a grant under this section shall not be required to provide any portion of the costs, in cash or in-kind, of the activities carried out with such grant from non-Federal funds.
In addition to any other funds authorized to be appropriated for hiring and rehiring local law enforcement officers, there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $100,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2014 through 2019.
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