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Support for Local Law Enforcement: Funding for COPS ON THE BEAT Program

This act extends funding for the COPS ON THE BEAT program, which helps local communities hire more police officers. Through this program, cities and towns can receive funds to increase the number of police on the streets, aiming to improve public safety. Citizens may experience a greater sense of security in their neighborhoods.
Key points
The COPS ON THE BEAT program will receive $651 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2027.
More police presence can contribute to reduced crime and increased safety in local communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3374
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-12-09