H.R. 3249 · 115th Congress
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018
Law · 115-185 · Jun 18, 2018Key: what the circles and colors mean
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- House Introduced Jul 14, 2017
- House Passed Mar 14, 2018
- Senate Passed May 16, 2018
- House Changes resolved Jun 6, 2018 394–13
- President To the President Jun 7, 2018
- President Signed Jun 18, 2018
- Law Jun 18, 2018
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jun 18, 2018
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018
(Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program within the Department of Justice.
(Sec. 4) The purpose of the grant program is to foster and improve partnerships to create safer neighborhoods through sustained reductions in crimes by (1) developing and executing comprehensive strategic plans, (2) developing evidence-based intervention and prevention initiatives, and (3) collecting data on outcomes.
(Sec. 5) Grant funds must be locally controlled, to the greatest extent practicable.
Of amounts made available for grants, 30% must go to gang task forces in regions experiencing a significant or increased presence of criminal or transnational organizations engaging in high levels of violent crime, firearm offenses, human trafficking, and drug trafficking.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018
Also known as: Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2017
Latest action (Jun 18, 2018): Became Public Law No: 115-185.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 14, 2017
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- House Introduced Jul 14, 2017
- House Passed Mar 14, 2018
- Senate Passed May 16, 2018
- House Changes resolved Jun 6, 2018 394–13
- President To the President Jun 7, 2018
- President Signed Jun 18, 2018
- Law Jun 18, 2018
Final vote · House · Jun 6, 2018
Accepting the Senate's changes — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Paul D. Ryan