What does Preamble of Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled 'To reauthorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018, and for other purposes.'

What does SHORT TITLE. of Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025.

What does FINDINGS. of Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section establishes findings related to the Project Safe Neighborhoods program. The Project Safe Neighborhoods program, launched in 2001, is a nationwide initiative involving law enforcement, prosecutors, community leaders, and other stakeholders. The program aims to identify and address pressing crime problems within communities through collaborative efforts. Project Safe Neighborhoods operates in all 94 Federal judicial districts across the United States and its territories. The program utilizes four key components: community engagement, prevention and intervention, focused and strategic enforcement, and accountability.

What does REAUTHORIZATION. of Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section reauthorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018. It amends the definition of 'crime analyst' to mean an individual employed by a law enforcement agency to analyze information and contribute to plans of action. It adds a definition of 'law enforcement assistant' as an individual aiding law enforcement or prosecuting agencies. It modifies the permissible uses of grant funds to include hiring crime analysts, overtime costs for certain personnel, and technology purchases for violent crime reduction. It extends the authorization of appropriations for the program from fiscal years 2019 through 2021 to fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

What does TASK FORCE SUPPORT. of Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section is formally titled the "Officer Ella Grace French and Sergeant Jim Smith Task Force Support Act of 2025". It amends Section 4(b) of the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018. The amendment modifies paragraphs (6) and (7) of the existing section. It adds a new paragraph (8) to authorize support for multi-jurisdictional task forces.

What does TRANSPARENCY. of Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section mandates annual reporting requirements for the Attorney General. The reports must be submitted to the Senate and House Committees on the Judiciary. The reports detail how funds were spent under the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program in each operational area. The reports must also describe community outreach efforts in those areas. Finally, the reports must include data on violent crime offenses, including specific types like murder and robbery.

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Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025

Last updated: 2/27/2025 · Introduced: 2/27/2025

Author: Joe Neguse (D-CO)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill reauthorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program through fiscal years 2026 through 2030, extending its funding.
It expands the allowable uses of grant funds to include hiring crime analysts, covering overtime costs, and purchasing technology for violent crime reduction.
The Attorney General must annually report to Congress on how Project Safe Neighborhoods funds are spent, detailing community outreach and violent crime data.

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