forcement officers by a nonprofit disability or-
ganization in conjunction with the partner 
academy or a partner agency before the eligible 
entity received the grant; 
(B) reimburse staff members of the eligible 
entity for mileage and travel time expended to 
attend an initial training program or refresher 
training program occurring in person or online; 
(C) develop a model of training that uti-
lizes volunteer instructors, except that the eligi-
ble entity shall pay any instructor, including a 
guest instructor, who is a covered individual; 
(D) acquire a computer system or software 
needed for the training programs; or 
(E) support the paid participation of indi-
viduals with disabilities and their family mem-
bers as advisors. 
(e) SUPPLEMENT, NOT SUPPLANT.—An eligible enti-
ty that receives a covered grant shall use the grant funds 
to supplement, and not supplant, any funds that would, 
in the absence of the grant funds, be made available from 
a State, political subdivision of a State, or Indian Tribe 
for the activities described in subsection (d). 
(f) ADVISORY COUNCIL.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—An eligible entity that re-
ceives a covered grant shall establish an advisory 
council composed of 15 members to advise the eligi-
ble entity on activities carried out using the grant. 
(2) MEMBERSHIP.—An advisory council estab-
lished under paragraph (1) shall— 
(A) be composed of— 
(i) 1 representative of the eligible en-
tity who is a covered individual and shall 
serve as chair of the advisory council; 
(ii) 1 representative of the State law 
enforcement training academy or law en-
forcement agency for the State that the eli-
gible entity serves, who shall serve as vice 
chair of the advisory council; 
(iii) 3 representatives of community- 
based organizations that support individ-
uals with disabilities, not fewer than 2 of 
whom have a disability; 
(iv) 2 representatives of community- 
based organizations that support older 
adults; 
(v) 2 State officials or their designees; 
(vi) 1 representative of an organiza-
tion providing victim services; 
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(vii) 1 representative of a State public 
safety agency; 
(viii) 3 members of the public with 
knowledge of individuals with disabilities 
and older adults with cognitive impair-
ment, including not fewer than 2 self-advo-
cates or family members of a covered indi-
vidual; and 
(ix) 1 active local or State law en-
forcement officer representing a labor or 
representative organization; and 
(B) include a majority of representation 
from racial and ethnic minority communities. 
(3) DUTIES.—An advisory council established 
under paragraph (1) shall— 
(A) advise the eligible entity and provide 
general oversight of grant activities carried out 
by the eligible entity, including development of 
the training curriculum and implementation of 
the training programs; and 
(B) provide the advisory council with rec-
ommendations for the sustainability and expan-
sion of the training programs, such as the de-
velopment of a train-the-trainer model. 
(g) ANNUAL REPORT.— 
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(1) REPORT TO SECRETARY BY ELIGIBLE ENTI-
TIES.—Not later than 1 year after receiving a cov-
ered grant, and each year thereafter for the duration 
of the grant period, an eligible entity that receives 
a covered grant shall submit the following informa-
tion to the Secretary with respect to the preceding 
year: 
(A) The number of individuals who bene-
fitted from the training programs provided by 
the eligible entity using grant funds, includ-
ing— 
(i) the number of individuals who 
were trained through the training pro-
grams, including the total number of new 
law enforcement officers who participated 
in the initial training program and existing 
law enforcement officers who participated 
in the refresher training program; and 
(ii) the estimated number of individ-
uals who were impacted by the training 
programs. 
(B) Demographic data, including age, sex, 
and race, for the law enforcement officers who 
received the training. 
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(C) The number of partner agencies that 
participated in the training programs. 
(D) Each partner law enforcement agency, 
including the city and State in which the head-
quarters and each local office of the agency are 
located, and the result of that partnership. 
(E) Any recommendations for improving 
the grant program carried out under this Act. 
(2) REPORT TO CONGRESS AND THE ATTORNEY 
GENERAL BY THE SECRETARY.—Not later than 2 
years after the date of enactment of this Act, and 
each year thereafter, the Secretary shall submit a re-
port on the grant program carried out under this 
Act, with respect to the preceding year, to— 
(A) the Attorney General; 
(B) the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
Senate; 
(C) the Committee on Appropriations of 
the Senate; 
(D) the Special Committee on Aging of the 
Senate; 
(E) the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
House of Representatives; and 
(F) the Committee on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives. 
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(h) EVALUATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall use not 
more than 2 percent of the amounts made available 
under section 6 for administrative purposes and for 
an evaluation of the grant program carried out 
under this Act. 
(2) INDEPENDENT EVALUATOR.—The Secretary 
shall enter into a contract with a third-party entity 
that is unrelated to any recipient of a covered grant 
to carry out the evaluation under paragraph (1). 
(3) CONTENTS.—In carrying out the evaluation 
under paragraph (1), the third-party entity con-
tracted under paragraph (2) shall report to the Sec-
retary and the Attorney General on— 
(A) the demographic characteristics of the 
population served by the training conducted by 
eligible entities using covered grants; and 
(B) any change in the occurrence of vio-
lence in the communities served by training de-
scribed in subparagraph (A). 
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2026 to carry out 
this Act. 
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