Sec. 243. TRIBAL RESOURCES GRANT PROGRAM
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## SEC. 243 TRIBAL RESOURCES GRANT PROGRAM Section 1701 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd) is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (b)— #####
(A)in each of paragraphs
(1)through
(4)and
(6)through (17), by inserting “to” after the paragraph designation; #####
(B)in paragraph (1), by striking “State and” and inserting “State, tribal, or”; #####
(C)in paragraphs
(9)and (10), by inserting “, tribal,” after “State” each place it appears; #####
(D)in paragraph (15)— ######
(i)by striking “a State in” and inserting “a State or Indian tribe in”; ######
(ii)by striking “the State which” and inserting “the State or tribal community that”; and ######
(iii)by striking “a State or” and inserting “a State, tribal, or”; #####
(E)in paragraph (16), by striking “and” at the end #####
(F)in paragraph (17), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; #####
(G)by redesignating paragraphs
(6)through
(17)as paragraphs
(5)through (16), respectively; and #####
(H)by adding at the end the following: > > #### “(17) > > to permit tribal governments receiving direct law enforcement services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to access the program under this section for use in accordance with paragraphs
(1)through (16).” > . ####
(2)in subsection (i), by striking “The authority” and inserting “Except as provided in subsection (j), the authority”; and ####
(3)by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(j) Grants to Indian Tribes > > > #### “(1) In general > > Notwithstanding subsection
(i)and section 1703, and in acknowledgment of the Federal nexus and distinct Federal responsibility to address and prevent crime in Indian country, the Attorney General shall provide grants under this section to Indian tribal governments, for fiscal year 2011 and any fiscal year thereafter, for such period as the Attorney General determines to be appropriate to assist the Indian tribal governments in carrying out the purposes described in subsection (b). > > > #### “(2) Priority of funding > > In providing grants to Indian tribal governments under this subsection, the Attorney General shall take into consideration reservation crime rates and tribal law enforcement staffing needs of each Indian tribal government. > > > #### “(3) Federal share > > Because of the Federal nature and responsibility for providing public safety on Indian land, the Federal share of the cost of any activity carried out using a grant under this subsection— > > > ##### “(A) > > shall be 100 percent; and > > > ##### “(B) > > may be used to cover indirect costs. > > > #### “(4) Authorization of appropriations > > There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $40,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2015. > > > ### “(k) Report > > Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report describing the extent and effectiveness of the Community Oriented Policing
(COPS)initiative as applied in Indian country, including particular references to— > > > #### “(1) > > the problem of intermittent funding; > > > #### “(2) > > the integration of COPS personnel with existing law enforcement authorities; and > > > #### “(3) > > an explanation of how the practice of community policing and the broken windows theory can most effectively be applied in remote tribal locations.” > .
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