of Child Victims of Exploitation and 
Human Trafficking Act; 
‘‘(ii) shall incorporate the functions of 
the initiatives authorized under subpara-
graphs (B) and (C); 
‘‘(iii) may engage stakeholders, in-
cluding victims of child exploitation and 
any Federal, State, Tribal, territorial, or 
local partners, to develop a flexible training 
module— 
‘‘(I) for achieving the purposes 
described in paragraph (2); and 
‘‘(II) that adapts to various 
needs and settings of law enforcement 
officers and other relevant profes-
sionals; 
‘‘(iv) may engage with, and continue 
the data collection, analysis, and sharing of 
criminal incidents and reports conducted 
by, Federal, State, Tribal, territorial, and 
local partners, including fusion centers and 
the Behavioral Analysis Unit of the United 
States Marshals Service related to the 
Interdiction for the Protection of Children 
Program that was operating on the day be-
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fore the date of enactment of the Interdic-
tion for the Protection of Child Victims of 
Exploitation and Human Trafficking Act; 
‘‘(v) may provide technical assistance 
for law enforcement education programs, 
in furtherance of the purposes described in 
paragraph (2)— 
‘‘(I) to implement nationwide law 
enforcement protocols; or 
‘‘(II) to develop and distribute 
continuing education training mate-
rials; 
‘‘(vi) may develop a strategy, as the 
Attorney General considers appropriate, to 
incentivize— 
‘‘(I) the implementation of na-
tionwide law enforcement officer pro-
tocols referred to in clause (v)(I); and 
‘‘(II) the utilization of the train-
ing materials developed under clause 
(v)(II); 
‘‘(vii) may develop a reliable method-
ology for collecting, sharing, and reporting 
data among Federal, State, Tribal, terri-
torial, and local law enforcement partners, 
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including fusion centers, on the number of 
missing, at-risk, or exploited children iden-
tified and served by law enforcement offi-
cers or other relevant professionals; and 
‘‘(viii) may conduct an independent 
evaluation of the effectiveness of training 
provided under the pilot program. 
‘‘(B) GRANTS AUTHORIZED.— 
‘‘(i) 
IN
GENERAL.—The 
Attorney 
General, acting through the Director of 
Community Oriented Policing Services, 
shall award grants, on a competitive basis, 
to Federal, State, Tribal, territorial, and 
local law enforcement agencies that rep-
resent diversity in geography, the demo-
graphics of the population served, and the 
predominant types of cases encountered, 
including missing children, at-risk children, 
and victims of child exploitation and traf-
ficking. 
‘‘(ii) USE OF FUNDS.—A law enforce-
ment agency that receives a grant under 
this subparagraph shall— 
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‘‘(I) provide training activities 
designed to achieve the purposes de-
scribed in paragraph (2); 
‘‘(II) include relevant profes-
sionals from State partner agencies in 
training to ensure multi-disciplinary 
understanding of issues and resources; 
‘‘(III) carry out the data collec-
tion and reporting activities described 
in subparagraph (A)(iv) and sub-
section (c); and 
‘‘(IV) share data and information 
related to incidents where trained offi-
cers successfully identified a missing, 
at-risk, or exploited child with appro-
priate Federal, State, Tribal, terri-
torial, and local law enforcement part-
ners, as specified by the Attorney 
General under subparagraph (A)(iv). 
‘‘(C) DUTIES.—The Attorney General shall 
support— 
‘‘(i) the training activities described in 
paragraph (2); and 
‘‘(ii) the data collection, analysis, and 
sharing of criminal incidents and reports 
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conducted by Federal, State, Tribal, terri-
torial, and local law enforcement partners 
that provide ongoing support for the pilot 
program and the Interdiction for the Pro-
tection of Children Program that was oper-
ating on the day before the date of enact-
ment of the Interdiction for the Protection 
of Child Victims of Exploitation and 
Human Trafficking Act. 
‘‘(4) TERMINATION.—The pilot program shall 
terminate on October 1, 2023. 
‘‘(c) DATA COLLECTION AND REPORTING REQUIRE-
MENTS.— 
‘‘(1) DATA COLLECTION.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—During each of fiscal 
years 2020 through 2023, the Attorney General 
shall collect data regarding— 
‘‘(i) the total number of grants award-
ed under the pilot program— 
‘‘(I) during the previous fiscal 
year; and 
‘‘(II) before the previous fiscal 
year; 
‘‘(ii) the total number of law enforce-
ment agencies, law enforcement officers, 
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and other relevant professionals trained 
through the pilot program during each of 
the periods described in subclauses (I) and 
(II) of clause (i); and 
‘‘(iii) the number of children, and the 
demographic data of the children when 
available, who are successfully identified as 
missing, at-risk, or victims of exploitation 
by law enforcement officers who received 
training through the pilot program. 
‘‘(B) INITIAL REPORT.—In addition to the 
data required to be collected under subpara-
graph (A), the Attorney General shall collect 
data, for purposes of the initial report to be 
submitted under paragraph (3), regarding— 
‘‘(i) the total number of trainings con-
ducted under the Interdiction for the Pro-
tection of Children Program referred to in 
subsection (b)(3)(A)(i); and 
‘‘(ii) the total number of law enforce-
ment agencies, law enforcement officers, 
and other relevant professionals trained 
through such program. 
‘‘(2) REPORTING.—Not later than December 
31, 2019, and annually thereafter through December 
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