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Grants for Future Law Enforcement Officers' Education

This act establishes a new educational grant program for students pursuing careers in law enforcement. It aims to encourage young people to choose this path by offering financial support for their studies. In return for the grants, students commit to serving as law enforcement officers after graduation.
Key points
Students in law enforcement or criminal justice fields can receive up to $4,000 annually, with a maximum of $16,000 for their entire study period.
The received funds convert into a loan if the student fails to serve at least 4 years as an officer within 8 years after graduation.
The program seeks to increase the number of individuals interested in working in police and other law enforcement agencies.
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Print number: 118_HR_6521
Sponsor: Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
Process start date: 2023-11-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6521.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Students in law enforcement or criminal justice fields can receive up to $4,000 annually, with a maximum of $16,000 for their entire study period.
  • The received funds convert into a loan if the student fails to serve at least 4 years as an officer within 8 years after graduation.
  • The program seeks to increase the number of individuals interested in working in police and other law enforcement agencies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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