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Continued Federal Funding for Local Police Hiring and Training (COPS Program).

This act extends the COPS ON THE BEAT federal grant program, which helps local communities hire and train police officers. This ensures continued financial support for law enforcement, directly impacting public safety in cities and counties. The program is authorized through fiscal year 2029.
Key points
Reauthorizes the COPS program, providing financial support to local police departments for hiring officers.
Authorizes $651 million annually for this purpose for fiscal years 2024 through 2029.
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Print number: 118_S_1306
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2023-04-26