ment, or evaluate qualified approaches to community 
safety. 
(d) MEETINGS.—For the purpose of carrying out this 
section, the Task Force may hold such meetings, and sit 
and act at such times and places, as the Task Force con-
siders appropriate. 
(e) INFORMATION.—The Task Force may secure di-
rectly from any Federal agency such information as may 
be necessary to enable the Task Force to carry out this 
section. Upon request of the Chairperson of the Task 
Force, the head of such agency shall furnish such informa-
tion to the Task Force. 
(f) AGENCY REPORTS.—For the purposes of enabling 
the Task Force to carry out the audits required under sub-
section (c), not less than once every six months— 
(1) the Secretary of Education shall submit to 
the Assistant Secretary a report that contains with 
respect to each recipient of a grant awarded by the 
Secretary a profile of such recipient and in the case 
of any such recipient that is a State or unit of local 
government— 
(A) the needs of school health providers in 
the relevant jurisdiction; and 
(B) information on the applicable local 
school population, including the largest barriers 
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to the safety of the school population (including 
when school is not in session); 
(2) the Attorney General shall submit to the 
Assistant Secretary a report that contains with re-
spect to each recipient of a grant awarded by the 
Secretary a profile of such recipient and in the case 
of any such recipient that is a State or unit of local 
government— 
(A) the amount of grant funds awarded to 
the jurisdiction under a grant administered by 
the Attorney General; 
(B) the recipients’ progress in meeting the 
purposes specified in section 1, including— 
(i) the number of residents who are 
being incarcerated, criminally supervised, 
or otherwise confined in any coercive insti-
tutional structure and how these numbers 
have changed over time; 
(ii) the amount and type of any fines, 
fees, or other financial obligations owed by 
residents to any component of the criminal 
legal system; 
(iii) the amount and type of contact 
that residents have with the criminal legal 
system; and 
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(iv) racial disparities in arrest, incar-
ceration, criminal supervision, school dis-
cipline, and other areas that people may 
contact the criminal legal system. 
(g) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 60 days 
after the date on which the Task Force completes the au-
dits described in subsection (c), the Task Force shall sub-
mit a report to Congress, which summarizes— 
(1) the contents of such audits; and 
(2) any recommendations, based on such audits, 
with respect to additional investments or policy 
changes that would improve the implementation of 
qualified community safety approaches and maxi-
mize community safety outcomes in all jurisdictions 
served. 
SEC. 105. NON-DISCRIMINATION. 
No person in the United States shall, on the basis 
of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, 
sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), or 
disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the 
benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under— 
(1) any program or activity funded, in whole or 
in part, with funds made available under this title; 
or 
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(2) any other program or activity funded, in 
whole or in part, with funds appropriated for grants, 
cooperative agreements, and other assistance admin-
istered by the Assistant Secretary. 
TITLE II—GRANTS IN SUPPORT 
OF COMMUNITY SAFETY 
SEC. 201. ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY SAFETY GRANT 
FOR COMMUNITY-LED ORGANIZATIONS. 
(a) GRANT PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.—The Secretary 
of Health and Human Services (in this Act referred to 
as the ‘‘Secretary’’), shall award grants, on a rolling basis, 
to community-based organizations that are designing, im-
plementing, monitoring, or otherwise supporting qualified 
approaches to community safety, including as inter-
mediaries making subgrants to other local organizations 
and community leaders who are leading qualified commu-
nity safety programming. 
(b) APPLICATION.—A community-based organization 
seeking a grant under this section shall submit an applica-
tion to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and 
containing such information as the Secretary may require. 
(c) PRIORITY.—In awarding grants under this sec-
tion, the Secretary shall give priority to community-based 
organizations that— 
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(1) serve, are located in, and directly employ 
people who live in, communities that have been dis-
proportionately impacted by the immigration or 
criminal legal system, as evidenced by high rates of 
individuals who have been cited, arrested, or incar-
cerated in the year preceding the year for which the 
application for such grant is submitted; 
(2) are led by, or employ, individuals who have 
been directly impacted by the criminal legal system, 
including via arrests, incarceration, witnessing or 
being victims of police violence, or having a family 
member who was arrested, incarcerated, or a victim 
of police violence; 
(3) are led by individuals who have proven ties 
to the community in which the organization oper-
ates; 
(4) are located in, or primarily serve, Native 
American communities on and off of reservations, 
including Urban Indian (as defined in section 4 of 
the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 
1603)) communities; or 
(5) have a leadership that reflects the racial di-
versity of the community in which the organization 
operates. 
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