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ing violence, stalking, or sexual assault as authorized 
by section 40299 of the 1994 Act; 
(3) $2,500,000 is for the National Institute of 
Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics for re-
search, evaluation, and statistics of violence against 
women and related issues addressed by grant pro-
grams of the Office on Violence Against Women, 
which shall be transferred to ‘‘Research, Evaluation 
and Statistics’’ for administration by the Office of 
Justice Programs; 
(4) $17,000,000 is for a grant program to pro-
vide services to advocate for and respond to youth 
victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
assault, and stalking; assistance to children and 
youth exposed to such violence; assistance to middle 
and high school students through education and 
other services related to such violence; and programs 
to engage men and youth in preventing domestic vio-
lence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking: 
Provided, That unobligated balances available for 
the programs authorized by sections 41201, 41204, 
41303, and 41305 of the 1994 Act, prior to its 
amendment by the 2013 Act, shall be available for 
this program: Provided further, That 10 percent of 
the total amount available for this grant program 
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shall be available for grants under the program au-
thorized by section 2015 of the 1968 Act: Provided 
further, That the definitions and grant conditions in 
section 40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply to this 
program; 
(5) $60,500,000 is for grants to improve the 
criminal justice response as authorized by part U of 
title I of the 1968 Act, of which up to $4,000,000 
is for a homicide reduction initiative; up to 
$2,000,000 is for a domestic violence lethality reduc-
tion initiative; and up to $5,000,000 is for an initia-
tive to promote effective policing and prosecution re-
sponses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
assault, and stalking, including evaluation of the ef-
fectiveness of funded interventions (‘‘Policing and 
Prosecution Initiative’’); 
(6) $79,500,000 is for sexual assault victims 
assistance, as authorized by section 41601 of the 
1994 Act; 
(7) $50,500,000 is for rural domestic violence 
and child abuse enforcement assistance grants, as 
authorized by section 40295 of the 1994 Act; 
(8) $25,000,000 is for grants to reduce violent 
crimes against women on campus, as authorized by 
section 304 of the 2005 Act, of which $12,500,000 
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is for grants to Historically Black Colleges and Uni-
versities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and Tribal 
colleges and universities; 
(9) $55,000,000 is for legal assistance for vic-
tims, as authorized by section 1201 of the 2000 Act; 
(10) $9,000,000 is for enhanced training and 
services to end violence against and abuse of women 
in later life, as authorized by section 40801 of the 
1994 Act; 
(11) $21,000,000 is for grants to support fami-
lies in the justice system, as authorized by section 
1301 of the 2000 Act: Provided, That unobligated 
balances available for the programs authorized by 
section 1301 of the 2000 Act and section 41002 of 
the 1994 Act, prior to their amendment by the 2013 
Act, shall be available for this program; 
(12) $11,500,000 is for education and training 
to end violence against and abuse of women with 
disabilities, as authorized by section 1402 of the 
2000 Act; 
(13) $1,000,000 is for the National Resource 
Center on Workplace Responses to assist victims of 
domestic violence, as authorized by section 41501 of 
the 1994 Act; 
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(14) $2,000,000 is for analysis and research on 
violence against Indian women, including as author-
ized by section 904 of the 2005 Act: Provided, That 
such funds may be transferred to ‘‘Research, Eval-
uation and Statistics’’ for administration by the Of-
fice of Justice Programs; 
(15) $500,000 is for a national clearinghouse 
that provides training and technical assistance on 
issues relating to sexual assault of American Indian 
and Alaska Native women; 
(16) $14,500,000 is for programs to assist 
Tribal Governments in exercising special Tribal 
criminal jurisdiction, as authorized by section 204 of 
the Indian Civil Rights Act: Provided, That the 
grant conditions in section 40002(b) of the 1994 Act 
shall apply to grants made; 
(17) $1,500,000 is for the purposes authorized 
under the 2015 Act; 
(18) $14,000,000 is for a grant program as au-
thorized by section 41801 of the 1994 Act: Provided, 
That the definitions and grant conditions in section 
109 of the 2022 Act shall apply to this program; 
(19) $10,000,000 is for culturally specific serv-
ices for victims, as authorized by section 121 of the 
2005 Act; 
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(20) $4,500,000 is for an initiative to support 
cross-designation of tribal prosecutors as Tribal Spe-
cial Assistant United States Attorneys: Provided, 
That the definitions and grant conditions in section 
40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply to this initiative; 
(21) $1,000,000 is for an initiative to support 
victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
assault, and stalking, including through the provi-
sion of technical assistance, as authorized by section 
206 of the 2022 Act: Provided, That the definitions 
and grant conditions in section 40002 of the 1994 
Act shall apply to this initiative; 
(22) $2,000,000 is for a National Deaf Services 
Line to provide services to Deaf victims of domestic 
violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalk-
ing: Provided, That the definitions and grant condi-
tions in section 40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply 
to this service line; 
(23) $4,500,000 is for grants for outreach and 
services to underserved populations, as authorized by 
section 120 of the 2005 Act; 
(24) $3,000,000 is for an initiative to provide 
financial assistance to victims, including evaluation 
of the effectiveness of funded projects: Provided, 
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That the definitions and grant conditions in section 
40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply to this initiative; 
(25) $5,000,000 is for trauma-informed, victim- 
centered training for law enforcement, and related 
research and evaluation activities, as authorized by 
section 41701 of the 1994 Act; 
(26) $12,000,000 is for grants to support ac-
cess to sexual assault nurse examinations, as author-
ized by section 304 of title III of the 2004 Act: Pro-
vided, That the grant conditions in section 40002 of 
the 1994 Act shall apply to this program; and 
(27) $5,000,000 is for local law enforcement 
grants for prevention, enforcement, and prosecution 
of cybercrimes against individuals, as authorized by 
section 1401 of the 2022 Act, and for a National 
Resource Center on Cybercrimes Against Individ-
uals, as authorized by section 1402 of the 2022 Act: 
Provided, That the grant conditions in section 40002 
of the 1994 Act shall apply to this paragraph. 
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
RESEARCH, EVALUATION AND STATISTICS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by title I of the Omnibus 
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (‘‘title I of 
the 1968 Act’’) (Public Law 90–351); the Violent Crime 
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Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 
103–322) (‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Juvenile Justice and De-
linquency Prevention Act of 1974 (‘‘the 1974 Act’’) (Pub-
lic Law 93–415); the Missing Children’s Assistance Act 
(34 U.S.C. 11291 et seq.); the Prosecutorial Remedies and 
Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act 
of 2003 (Public Law 108–21) (‘‘the PROTECT Act’’); the 
Justice for All Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–405); the 
Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Re-
authorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 
2005 Act’’); the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (title 
II of Public Law 101–647); the Second Chance Act of 
2007 (Public Law 110–199); the Victims of Crime Act 
of 1984 (chapter XIV of title II of Public Law 98–473); 
the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 
(Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh Act’’); the 
PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (Public Law 110– 
401); subtitle C of title II of the Homeland Security Act 
of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) (‘‘the 2002 Act’’); the 
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Public Law 108– 
79) (‘‘PREA’’); the NICS Improvement Amendments Act 
of 2007 (Public Law 110–180); the Violence Against 
Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113– 
4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); the Comprehensive Addiction and 
Recovery Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–198); the First 
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Step Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–391); and other pro-
grams, $55,000,000, to remain available until expended, 
of which— 
(1) $33,000,000 is for criminal justice statistics 
programs and other activities as authorized by part 
C of title I of the 1968 Act; and 
(2) $22,000,000 is for research, development, 
and evaluation programs, and other activities as au-
thorized by part B of title I of the 1968 Act and 
subtitle C of title II of the 2002 Act, and for activi-
ties authorized by or consistent with the First Step 
Act of 2018. 
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by the Violent Crime Control 
and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–322) 
(‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–351) (‘‘the 1968 
Act’’); the Justice for All Act of 2004 (Public Law 108– 
405); the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 
101–647) (‘‘the 1990 Act’’); the Trafficking Victims Pro-
tection Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109– 
164) (‘‘the TVPRA of 2005’’); the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act 
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of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the 
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 
(Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh Act’’); the Vic-
tims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 
(Public Law 106–386) (‘‘the Victims of Trafficking Act’’); 
the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (Public 
Law 110–180); subtitle C of title II of the Homeland Se-
curity Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) (‘‘the 2002 
Act’’); the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Public 
Law 108–79) (‘‘PREA’’); the Second Chance Act of 2007 
(Public Law 110–199); the Prioritizing Resources and Or-
ganization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 (Public 
Law 110–403); the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (Public 
Law 98–473); the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and 
Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act 
of 2008 (Public Law 110–416); the Violence Against 
Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113– 
4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); the Comprehensive Addiction and 
Recovery Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–198) (‘‘CARA’’); 
the Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Public 
Law 114–324); Kevin and Avonte’s Law (division Q of 
Public Law 115–141) (‘‘Kevin and Avonte’s Law’’); the 
Keep Young Athletes Safe Act of 2018 (title III of division 
S of Public Law 115–141) (‘‘the Keep Young Athletes 
Safe Act’’); the STOP School Violence Act of 2018 (title 
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V of division S of Public Law 115–141) (‘‘the STOP 
School Violence Act’’); the Fix NICS Act of 2018 (title 
VI of division S of Public Law 115–141); the Project Safe 
Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018 
(Public Law 115–185); the SUPPORT for Patients and 
Communities Act (Public Law 115–271); the Second 
Chance Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115– 
391); the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate 
Crimes Prevention Act (Public Law 111–84); the Ashanti 
Alert Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–401); the Missing Per-
sons and Unidentified Remains Act of 2019 (Public Law 
116–277); the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act (34 U.S.C. 
30507); the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization 
Act of 2022 (division W of Public Law 117–103) (‘‘the 
2022 Act’’); the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Pri-
vacy Act of 2022 (Public Law 117–263); and other pro-
grams, $2,400,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended as follows— 
(1) $964,000,000 for the Edward Byrne Memo-
rial Justice Assistance Grant program as authorized 
by subpart 1 of part E of title I of the 1968 Act 
(except that section 1001(c), and the special rules 
for Puerto Rico under section 505(g), of title I of 
the 1968 Act shall not apply for purposes of this 
Act), of which, notwithstanding such subpart 1— 
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(A) $12,500,000 is for an Officer Robert 
Wilson III memorial initiative on Preventing Vi-
olence Against Law Enforcement and Ensuring 
Officer Resilience and Survivability (VALOR); 
(B) $3,000,000 is for the operation, main-
tenance, and expansion of the National Missing 
and Unidentified Persons System; 
(C) $6,000,000 is for a grant program for 
State and local law enforcement to provide offi-
cer training on responding to individuals with 
mental illness or disabilities, including for pur-
poses described in the Law Enforcement De-Es-
calation Training Act of 2022 (Public Law 
117–325); 
(D) $2,500,000 is for a student loan re-
payment assistance program pursuant to sec-
tion 952 of Public Law 110–315; 
(E) $15,000,000 is for prison rape preven-
tion and prosecution grants to States and units 
of local government, and other programs, as au-
thorized by PREA; 
(F) $2,500,000 is for the Missing Ameri-
cans Alert Program (title XXIV of the 1994 
Act), as amended by Kevin and Avonte’s Law; 
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(G) $13,000,000 is for grants authorized 
under the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant 
Authorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115– 
185); 
(H) $11,500,000 is for the Capital Litiga-
tion Improvement Grant Program, as author-
ized by section 426 of Public Law 108–405, 
and for grants for wrongful conviction review; 
(I) $3,000,000 is for the program specified 
in paragraph (1)(I) under the heading ‘‘State 
and Local Law Enforcement Assistance’’ in di-
vision B of Public Law 117–328; 
(J) $1,000,000 is for the purposes of the 
Ashanti Alert Communications Network as au-
thorized under the Ashanti Alert Act of 2018 
(Public Law 115–401); 
(K) $2,750,000 is for a grant program to 
replicate and support family-based alternative 
sentencing programs; 
(L) $3,000,000 is for a rural violent crime 
initiative, including assistance for law enforce-
ment; 
(M) $3,000,000 is for grants authorized 
under the Missing Persons and Unidentified 
Remains Act of 2019 (Public Law 116–277); 
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(N) $1,000,000 is for the purposes author-
ized under section 1506 of the 2022 Act; and 
(O) $537,978,926 is for discretionary 
grants to improve the functioning of the crimi-
nal justice system, to prevent or combat juve-
nile delinquency, and to assist victims of crime 
(other than compensation), which shall be made 
available for the OJP—Byrne projects, and in 
the amounts, specified in the table titled ‘‘Com-
munity Project Funding/Congressionally Di-
rected Spending’’ included for this division in 
the explanatory statement described in section 
4 (in the matter preceding division A of this 
consolidated Act): Provided, That such amounts 
may not be transferred for any other purpose; 
(2) $202,500,000 for the State Criminal Alien 
Assistance Program, as authorized by section 
241(I)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1231(I)(5)): Provided, That no jurisdiction 
shall request compensation for any cost greater than 
the actual cost for Federal immigration and other 
detainees housed in State and local detention facili-
ties; 
(3) $83,500,000 for victim services programs 
for victims of trafficking, as authorized by section 
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107(b)(2) of the Victims of Trafficking Act, by the 
TVPRA of 2005, or programs authorized under 
Public Law 113–4; 
(4) $7,500,000 for a grant program to prevent 
and address economic, high technology, white collar, 
and Internet crime, including as authorized by sec-
tion 401 of Public Law 110–403, of which not less 
than $2,500,000 is for intellectual property enforce-
ment grants including as authorized by section 401, 
and $2,000,000 is for grants to develop databases 
on Internet of Things device capabilities and to build 
and execute training modules for law enforcement; 
(5) $19,000,000 for sex offender management 
assistance, as authorized by the Adam Walsh Act, 
and related activities, of which $1,000,000 is for the 
National Sex Offender Public Website; 
(6) $30,000,000 for the Patrick Leahy Bullet-
proof Vest Partnership Grant Program, as author-
ized by section 2501 of title I of the 1968 Act: Pro-
vided, That $1,500,000 shall be transferred directly 
to the National Institute of Standards and Tech-
nology’s Office of Law Enforcement Standards for 
research, testing, and evaluation programs; 
(7) $83,000,000 for grants to States to up-
grade criminal and mental health records for the 
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National Instant Criminal Background Check Sys-
tem, of which no less than $24,000,000 shall be for 
grants made under the authorities of the NICS Im-
provement Amendments Act of 2007 (Public Law 
110–180) and Fix NICS Act of 2018; 
(8) $32,500,000 for Paul Coverdell Forensic 
Sciences Improvement Grants under part BB of title 
I of the 1968 Act; 
(9) $138,000,000 for DNA-related and forensic 
programs and activities, of which— 
(A) $115,000,000 is for the purposes au-
thorized under section 2 of the DNA Analysis 
Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (Public Law 
106–546) (the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog 
Grant Program): Provided, That up to 4 per-
cent of funds made available under this para-
graph may be used for the purposes described 
in the DNA Training and Education for Law 
Enforcement, 
Correctional 
Personnel, 
and 
Court Officers program (Public Law 108–405, 
section 303); 
(B) $6,000,000 is for other local, State, 
and Federal forensic activities; 
(C) $13,000,000 is for the purposes de-
scribed in the Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Convic-
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tion DNA Testing Grant Program (Public Law 
108–405, section 412); and 
(D) $4,000,000 is for Sexual Assault Fo-
rensic Exam Program grants, including as au-
thorized by section 304 of Public Law 108–405; 
(10) $50,000,000 for community-based grant 
programs to improve the response to sexual assault, 
including assistance for investigation and prosecu-
tion of related cold cases; 
(11) $14,000,000 for the court-appointed spe-
cial advocate program, as authorized by section 217 
of the 1990 Act; 
(12) $48,000,000 for assistance to Indian 
Tribes; 
(13) $111,000,000 for offender reentry pro-
grams and research, as authorized by the Second 
Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–199) and by 
the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2018 
(Public Law 115–391), without regard to the time 
limitations specified at section 6(1) of such Act, of 
which not to exceed— 
(A) $8,000,000 is for a program to im-
prove State, local, and Tribal probation or pa-
role supervision efforts and strategies; 
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(B) $5,000,000 is for children of incarcer-
ated parents demonstration programs to en-
hance and maintain parental and family rela-
tionships for incarcerated parents as a reentry 
or recidivism reduction strategy; 
(C) $5,000,000 is for additional replication 
sites employing the Project HOPE Opportunity 
Probation with Enforcement model imple-
menting swift and certain sanctions in proba-
tion, of which no less than $500,000 shall be 
used for a project that provides training, tech-
nical assistance, and best practices; and 
(D) $10,000,000 is for a grant program 
for crisis stabilization and community reentry, 
as authorized by the Crisis Stabilization and 
Community Reentry Act of 2020 (Public Law 
116–281): 
Provided, That up to $7,500,000 of funds made 
available in this paragraph may be used for perform-
ance-based awards for Pay for Success projects, of 
which up to $5,000,000 shall be for Pay for Success 
programs implementing the Permanent Supportive 
Housing Model and reentry housing; 
(14) $403,000,000 for comprehensive opioid 
use reduction activities, including as authorized by 
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CARA, and for the following programs, which shall 
address opioid, stimulant, and substance use dis-
orders consistent with underlying program authori-
ties, of which— 
(A) $86,000,000 is for Drug Courts, as 
authorized by section 1001(a)(25)(A) of title I 
of the 1968 Act; 
(B) $35,000,000 is for mental health 
courts and adult and juvenile collaboration pro-
gram grants, as authorized by parts V and HH 
of title I of the 1968 Act, and the Mentally Ill 
Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Re-
authorization and Improvement Act of 2008 
(Public Law 110–416); 
(C) $30,000,000 is for grants for Residen-
tial Substance Abuse Treatment for State Pris-
oners, as authorized by part S of title I of the 
1968 Act; 
(D) $32,000,000 is for a veterans treat-
ment courts program, of which $4,000,000 is 
for a national center for veterans justice; 
(E) $35,000,000 is for a program to mon-
itor prescription drugs and scheduled listed 
chemical products; and 
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(F) $185,000,000 is for a comprehensive 
opioid, stimulant, and substance use disorder 
program; 
(15) $2,500,000 for a competitive grant pro-
gram authorized by the Keep Young Athletes Safe 
Act; 
(16) $82,000,000 for grants to be administered 
by the Bureau of Justice Assistance for purposes au-
thorized under the STOP School Violence Act; 
(17) $3,000,000 for grants to State and local 
law enforcement agencies for the expenses associated 
with the investigation and prosecution of criminal of-
fenses involving civil rights, as authorized by the 
Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reau-
thorization Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–325); 
(18) $17,000,000 for grants to State, local, and 
Tribal law enforcement agencies to conduct edu-
cational outreach and training on hate crimes and to 
investigate and prosecute hate crimes, as authorized 
by section 4704 of the Matthew Shepard and James 
Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (Public Law 
111–84); 
(19) $9,000,000 for grants specified in para-
graph (20) under the heading ‘‘State and Local Law 
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Enforcement Assistance’’ in division B of Public 
Law 117–328; 
(20) $9,000,000 for programs authorized under 
the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act (34 U.S.C. 
30507); 
(21) $84,000,000 for initiatives to improve po-
lice-community relations, of which $15,000,000 is 
for a competitive matching grant program for pur-
chases of body-worn cameras for State, local, and 
Tribal law enforcement; $19,000,000 is for a justice 
reinvestment initiative, for activities related to crimi-
nal justice reform and recidivism reduction; and 
$50,000,000 is for a community violence interven-
tion and prevention initiative; and 
(22) $7,500,000 for a grant program as author-
ized by the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Pri-
vacy Act of 2022 (Public Law 117–263): 
Provided, That, if a unit of local government uses any of 
the funds made available under this heading to increase 
the number of law enforcement officers, the unit of local 
government will achieve a net gain in the number of law 
enforcement officers who perform non-administrative pub-
lic sector safety service: Provided further, That in the 
spending plan submitted pursuant to section 528 of this 
Act, the Office of Justice Programs shall specifically and 
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explicitly identify all changes in the administration of com-
petitive grant programs for fiscal year 2026, including 
changes to applicant eligibility, priority areas or 
weightings, and the application review process. 
JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by the Juvenile Justice and 
Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–415) 
(‘‘the 1974 Act’’); title I of the Omnibus Crime Control 
and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–351) (‘‘the 
1968 Act’’); the Violence Against Women and Department 
of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109– 
162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the Missing Children’s Assistance 
Act (34 U.S.C. 11291 et seq.); the PROTECT Act (Public 
Law 108–21); the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 
(Public Law 101–647) (‘‘the 1990 Act’’); the Adam Walsh 
Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 (Public Law 
109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh Act’’); the PROTECT Our 
Children Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–401) (‘‘the 2008 
Act’’); the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act 
of 2013 (Public Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); the Justice 
for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Public Law 114– 
324); the Missing Children’s Assistance Act of 2018 (Pub-
lic Law 115–267); the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 
2018 (Public Law 115–385); the Victims of Crime Act 
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of 1984 (chapter XIV of title II of Public Law 98–473) 
(‘‘the 1984 Act’’); the Comprehensive Addiction and Re-
covery Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–198); and other juve-
nile justice programs, $375,000,000, to remain available 
until expended as follows— 
(1) $65,000,000 for programs authorized by 
section 221 of the 1974 Act, and for training and 
technical assistance to assist small, nonprofit organi-
zations with the Federal grants process: Provided, 
That of the amounts provided under this paragraph, 
$500,000 shall be for a competitive demonstration 
grant program to support emergency planning 
among State, local, and Tribal juvenile justice resi-
dential facilities; 
(2) $105,000,000 for youth mentoring grants; 
(3) $50,500,000 for delinquency prevention, of 
which, pursuant to sections 261 and 262 of the 
1974 Act— 
(A) $4,000,000 shall be for grants to pre-
vent trafficking of girls; 
(B) $16,000,000 shall be for the Tribal 
Youth Program; 
(C) $4,500,000 shall be for competitive 
grants focusing on girls in the juvenile justice 
system; 
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(D) $10,500,000 shall be for an initiative 
relating to youth affected by opioids, stimu-
lants, and substance use disorder; 
(E) $9,000,000 shall be for an initiative 
relating to children exposed to violence; and 
(F) $2,000,000 shall be for the Arts in Ju-
venile Justice Demonstration Program; 
(4) $43,000,000 for programs authorized by 
the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990; 
(5) $105,000,000 for missing and exploited 
children programs, including as authorized by sec-
tions 404(b) and 405(a) of the 1974 Act (except 
that section 102(b)(4)(B) of the 2008 Act (Public 
Law 110–401) shall not apply for purposes of this 
Act); 
(6) $4,500,000 for child abuse training pro-
grams for judicial personnel and practitioners, as 
authorized by section 222 of the 1990 Act; and 
(7) $2,000,000 for a program to improve juve-
nile indigent defense: 
Provided, That not more than 10 percent of each amount 
may be used for research, evaluation, and statistics activi-
ties designed to benefit the programs or activities author-
ized: Provided further, That not more than 2 percent of 
the amounts designated under paragraphs (1) through (3) 
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and (6) may be used for training and technical assistance: 
Provided further, That the two preceding provisos shall not 
apply to grants and projects administered pursuant to sec-
tions 261 and 262 of the 1974 Act and to missing and 
exploited children programs. 
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER BENEFITS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For payments and expenses authorized under section 
1001(a)(4) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968, such sums as are necessary (in-
cluding amounts for administrative costs), to remain avail-
able until expended; and $34,800,000 for payments au-
thorized by section 1201(b) of such Act and for edu-
cational assistance authorized by section 1218 of such Act, 
to remain available until expended: Provided, That not-
withstanding section 205 of this Act, upon a determina-
tion by the Attorney General that emergent circumstances 
require additional funding for such disability and edu-
cation payments, the Attorney General may transfer such 
amounts to ‘‘Public Safety Officer Benefits’’ from avail-
able appropriations for the Department of Justice as may 
be necessary to respond to such circumstances: Provided 
further, That any transfer pursuant to the preceding pro-
viso shall be treated as a reprogramming under section 
505 of this Act and shall not be available for obligation 
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or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures 
set forth in that section. 
COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES 
COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES PROGRAMS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For activities authorized by the Violent Crime Con-
trol and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103– 
322); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act 
of 1968 (‘‘the 1968 Act’’); the Violence Against Women 
and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 
(Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the American 
Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017 (Public Law 115– 
37); the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness 
Act of 2017 (Public Law 115–113) (‘‘the LEMHW Act’’); 
the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (Public 
Law 115–271); the Supporting and Treating Officers In 
Crisis Act of 2019 (Public Law 116–32) (‘‘the STOIC 
Act’’); and the Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training 
Act of 2022 (Public Law 117–325), $800,000,000, to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That any bal-
ances made available through prior year deobligations 
shall only be available in accordance with section 505 of 
this Act: Provided further, That of the amount provided 
under this heading— 
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(1) $253,093,613 is for grants under section 
1701 of title I of the 1968 Act (34 U.S.C. 10381) 
for the hiring and rehiring of additional career law 
enforcement officers under part Q of such title not-
withstanding subsection (i) of such section: Pro-
vided, That, notwithstanding section 1704(c) of such 
title (34 U.S.C. 10384(c)), funding for hiring or re-
hiring a career law enforcement officer may not ex-
ceed $125,000 unless the Director of the Office of 
Community Oriented Policing Services grants a 
waiver from this limitation: Provided further, That of 
the amounts appropriated under this paragraph, 
$32,000,000 is for improving Tribal law enforce-
ment, including hiring, equipment, training, anti- 
methamphetamine activities, and anti-opioid activi-
ties: Provided further, That of the amounts appro-
priated under this paragraph, $44,000,000 is for re-
gional information sharing activities, as authorized 
by part M of title I of the 1968 Act, which shall be 
transferred to and merged with ‘‘Research, Evalua-
tion, and Statistics’’ for administration by the Office 
of Justice Programs: Provided further, That of the 
amounts appropriated under this paragraph, no less 
than $4,000,000 is to support the Tribal Access 
Program: Provided further, That of the amounts ap-
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propriated under this paragraph, $10,000,000 is for 
training, peer mentoring, mental health program ac-
tivities, and other support services as authorized 
under the LEMHW Act and the STOIC Act: Pro-
vided further, That of the amounts appropriated 
under this paragraph, $5,500,000 is for the collabo-
rative reform model of technical assistance in fur-
therance of section 1701 of title I of the 1968 Act 
(34 U.S.C. 10381); 
(2) $11,500,000 is for activities authorized by 
the POLICE Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–199); 
(3) $13,500,000 is for competitive grants to 
State law enforcement agencies in States with high 
seizures of precursor chemicals, finished meth-
amphetamine, laboratories, and laboratory dump sei-
zures: Provided, That funds appropriated under this 
paragraph shall be utilized for investigative purposes 
to locate or investigate illicit activities, including 
precursor diversion, laboratories, or methamphet-
amine traffickers; 
(4) $34,500,000 is for competitive grants to 
statewide law enforcement agencies in States with 
high rates of primary treatment admissions for her-
oin and other opioids: Provided, That these funds 
shall be utilized for investigative purposes to locate 
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or investigate illicit activities, including activities re-
lated to the distribution of heroin or unlawful dis-
tribution of prescription opioids, or unlawful heroin 
and prescription opioid traffickers through statewide 
collaboration; 
(5) $53,000,000 is for competitive grants to be 
administered by the Community Oriented Policing 
Services Office for purposes authorized under the 
STOP School Violence Act (title V of division S of 
Public Law 115–141); 
(6) $18,000,000 is for community policing de-
velopment activities in furtherance of section 1701 
of title I of the 1968 Act (34 U.S.C. 10381); 
(7) $401,406,387 is for a law enforcement tech-
nologies and interoperable communications program, 
and related law enforcement and public safety equip-
ment, which shall be made available for the COPS 
Tech projects, and in the amounts, specified in the 
table titled ‘‘Community Project Funding/Congres-
sionally Directed Spending’’ included for this divi-
sion in the explanatory statement described in sec-
tion 4 (in the matter preceding division A of this 
consolidated Act): Provided, That such amounts may 
not be transferred for any other purpose: Provided 
further, That grants funded by such amounts shall 
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not be subject to section 1703 of title I of the 1968 
Act (34 U.S.C. 10383); and 
(8) $15,000,000 is for activities authorized by 
the Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 
2022 (Public Law 117–325). 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 201. In addition to amounts otherwise made 
available in this title for official reception and representa-
tion expenses, a total of not to exceed $50,000 from funds 
appropriated to the Department of Justice in this title 
shall be available to the Attorney General for official re-
ception and representation expenses. 
SEC. 202. None of the funds appropriated by this 
title shall be available to pay for an abortion, except where 
the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus 
were carried to term, or in the case of rape or incest: Pro-
vided, That should this prohibition be declared unconstitu-
tional by a court of competent jurisdiction, this section 
shall be null and void. 
SEC. 203. None of the funds appropriated under this 
title shall be used to require any person to perform, or 
facilitate in any way the performance of, any abortion. 
SEC. 204. Nothing in the preceding section shall re-
move the obligation of the Director of the Bureau of Pris-
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ons to provide escort services necessary for a female in-
mate to receive such service outside the Federal facility: 
Provided, That nothing in this section in any way dimin-
ishes the effect of section 203 intended to address the phil-
osophical beliefs of individual employees of the Bureau of 
Prisons. 
SEC. 205. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria-
tion made available for the current fiscal year for the De-
partment of Justice in this Act may be transferred be-
tween such appropriations, but no such appropriation, ex-
cept as otherwise specifically provided, shall be increased 
by more than 10 percent by any such transfers: Provided, 
That any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated 
as a reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this 
Act and shall not be available for obligation except in com-
pliance with the procedures set forth in that section: Pro-
vided further, That this section shall not apply to the fol-
lowing— 
(1) paragraph 1(O) under the heading ‘‘State 
and Local Law Enforcement Assistance’’; and 
(2) paragraph (7) under the heading ‘‘Commu-
nity Oriented Policing Services Programs’’. 
SEC. 206. None of the funds made available under 
this title may be used by the Federal Bureau of Prisons 
or the United States Marshals Service for the purpose of 
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transporting an individual who is a prisoner pursuant to 
conviction for crime under State or Federal law and is 
classified as a maximum or high security prisoner, other 
than to a prison or other facility certified by the Federal 
Bureau of Prisons as appropriately secure for housing 
such a prisoner. 
SEC. 207. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be used by Federal prisons to purchase cable tele-
vision services, or to rent or purchase audiovisual or elec-
tronic media or equipment used primarily for recreational 
purposes. 
(b) Subsection (a) does not preclude the rental, main-
tenance, or purchase of audiovisual or electronic media or 
equipment for inmate training, religious, or educational 
programs. 
SEC. 208. None of the funds made available under 
this title shall be obligated or expended for any new or 
enhanced information technology program having total es-
timated development costs in excess of $100,000,000, un-
less the Deputy Attorney General and the investment re-
view board certify to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate that the 
information technology program has appropriate program 
management controls and contractor oversight mecha-
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nisms in place, and that the program is compatible with 
the enterprise architecture of the Department of Justice. 
SEC. 209. The notification thresholds and procedures 
set forth in section 505 of this Act shall apply to devi-
ations from the amounts designated for specific activities 
in this Act and in the explanatory statement described in 
section 4 (in the matter preceding division A of this con-
solidated Act), and to any use of deobligated balances of 
funds provided under this title in previous years. 
SEC. 210. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be used to plan for, begin, continue, finish, process, 
or approve a public-private competition under the Office 
of Management and Budget Circular A–76 or any suc-
cessor administrative regulation, directive, or policy for 
work performed by employees of the Bureau of Prisons 
or of Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated. 
SEC. 211. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, no funds shall be available for the salary, benefits, 
or expenses of any United States Attorney assigned dual 
or additional responsibilities by the Attorney General or 
his designee that exempt that United States Attorney 
from the residency requirements of section 545 of title 28, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 212. At the discretion of the Attorney General, 
and in addition to any amounts that otherwise may be 
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available (or authorized to be made available) by law, with 
respect to funds appropriated by this title under the head-
ings ‘‘Research, Evaluation and Statistics’’, ‘‘State and 
Local Law Enforcement Assistance’’, and ‘‘Juvenile Jus-
tice Programs’’— 
(1) up to 2 percent of funds made available to 
the Office of Justice Programs for grant or reim-
bursement programs may be used by such Office to 
provide training and technical assistance; and 
(2) up to 2 percent of funds made available for 
grant or reimbursement programs under such head-
ings, except for amounts appropriated specifically for 
research, evaluation, or statistical programs adminis-
tered by the National Institute of Justice and the 
Bureau of Justice Statistics, shall be transferred to 
and merged with funds provided to the National In-
stitute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statis-
tics, to be used by them for research, evaluation, or 
statistical purposes, without regard to the authoriza-
tions for such grant or reimbursement programs. 
This section shall not apply to paragraph 1(O) 
under the heading ‘‘State and Local Law Enforce-
ment Assistance’’. 
SEC. 213. Upon request by a grantee for whom the 
Attorney General has determined there is a fiscal hard-
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ship, the Attorney General may, with respect to funds ap-
propriated in this or any other Act making appropriations 
for fiscal years 2023 through 2026 for the following pro-
grams, waive the following requirements: 
(1) For the adult and juvenile offender State 
and local reentry demonstration projects under part 
FF of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10631 et seq.), 
the requirements under section 2976(g)(1) of such 
part (34 U.S.C. 10631(g)(1)). 
(2) For grants to protect inmates and safe-
guard communities as authorized by section 6 of the 
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (34 U.S.C. 
30305(c)(3)), the requirements of section 6(c)(3) of 
such Act. 
SEC. 214. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, section 20109(a) of subtitle A of title II of the Violent 
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (34 
U.S.C. 12109(a)) shall not apply to amounts made avail-
able by this or any other Act. 
SEC. 215. None of the funds made available under 
this Act, other than for the national instant criminal back-
ground check system established under section 103 of the 
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (34 U.S.C. 
40901), may be used by a Federal law enforcement officer 
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to facilitate the transfer of an operable firearm to an indi-
vidual if the Federal law enforcement officer knows or sus-
pects that the individual is an agent of a drug cartel, un-
less law enforcement personnel of the United States con-
tinuously monitor or control the firearm at all times. 
SEC. 216. (a) None of the income retained in the De-
partment of Justice Working Capital Fund pursuant to 
title I of Public Law 102–140 (105 Stat. 784; 28 U.S.C. 
527 note) shall be available for obligation during fiscal 
year 2026, except up to $12,000,000 may be obligated for 
implementation of a unified Department of Justice finan-
cial management system. 
(b) Not to exceed $30,000,000 of the unobligated bal-
ances transferred to the capital account of the Department 
of Justice Working Capital Fund pursuant to title I of 
Public Law 102–140 (105 Stat. 784; 28 U.S.C. 527 note) 
shall be available for obligation in fiscal year 2026, and 
any use, obligation, transfer, or allocation of such funds 
shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under sec-
tion 505 of this Act. 
(c) Not to exceed $10,000,000 of the excess unobli-
gated balances available under section 524(c)(8)(E) of 
title 28, United States Code, shall be available for obliga-
tion during fiscal year 2026, and any use, obligation, 
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transfer or allocation of such funds shall be treated as a 
reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this Act. 
SEC. 217. Discretionary funds that are made avail-
able in this Act for the Office of Justice Programs may 
be used to participate in Performance Partnership Pilots 
authorized under such authorities as have been enacted 
for Performance Partnership Pilots in appropriations acts 
in prior fiscal years and the current fiscal year. 
SEC. 218. The Attorney General shall submit to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate quarterly reports on the Crime Vic-
tims Fund, the Working Capital Fund, the Three Percent 
Fund, and the Assets Forfeiture Fund. Such quarterly re-
ports shall contain at least the same level of information 
and detail for each Fund as was provided to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate in fiscal year 2024. 
SEC. 219. None of the funds made available under 
this Act may be used to conduct, contract for, or otherwise 
support, live tissue training, unless the Attorney General 
issues a written, non-delegable determination that such 
training is medically necessary and cannot be replicated 
by alternatives. 
SEC. 220. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Department of Justice to target 
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or investigate parents who peacefully protest at school 
board meetings and are not suspected of engaging in un-
lawful activity. 
SEC. 221. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to investigate or prosecute religious insti-
tutions on the basis of their religious beliefs. 
SEC. 222. Any remaining unobligated balances from 
amounts originally made available under the heading 
‘‘Federal Bureau of Investigation—Construction’’ in the 
Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2016 (title II 
of division B of Public Law 114–113) or in the Depart-
ment of Justice Appropriations Act, 2017 (title II of divi-
sion B of Public Law 115–31) for the new Federal Bureau 
of Investigation consolidated headquarters facility in the 
National Capital Region that were subsequently repro-
grammed pursuant to a notification received by the Com-
mittees on Appropriations from the Assistant Attorney 
General for Administration on July 1, 2025, may not be 
further obligated until the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
tion submits to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate the contracted 
and completed architectural and engineering plan for the 
Federal Bureau of Investigation’s new headquarters build-
ing for review: Provided, That classified portions of the 
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architectural and engineering plan shall be submitted 
through a classified annex. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Justice 
Appropriations Act, 2026’’. 
TITLE III 
SCIENCE 
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Science and 
Technology Policy, in carrying out the purposes of the Na-
tional Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and 
Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6601 et seq.), hire of 
passenger motor vehicles, and services as authorized by 
section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, not to exceed 
$2,250 for official reception and representation expenses, 
and rental of conference rooms in the District of Colum-
bia, $7,965,000. 
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 
SCIENCE 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of science research and devel-
opment activities, including research, development, oper-
ations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, fa-
cility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft control, 
and communications activities; program management; per-
sonnel and related costs, including uniforms or allowances 
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therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title 
5, United States Code; travel expenses; purchase and hire 
of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease, charter, 
maintenance, and operation of mission and administrative 
aircraft, $7,250,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2027: Provided, That of the amount made 
available under this heading, the total amount specified 
in the table under this heading in the explanatory state-
ment described in section 4 (in the matter preceding divi-
sion A of this Act) shall be for the purposes and in not 
less than the amount for each such purpose specified in 
such table. 
AERONAUTICS 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of aeronautics research and 
development activities, including research, development, 
operations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, 
facility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft con-
trol, and communications activities; program manage-
ment; personnel and related costs, including uniforms or 
allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 
5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; pur-
chase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, 
lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and 
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or in part with money from the Aging Infrastructure Ac-
count created pursuant to section 9603(d) of the Omnibus 
Public Land Management Act of 2009 (43 U.S.C. 
510b(d)) shall be repaid and deposited to that account. 
SEC. 209. (a) Section 10609(a)(1) of the North-
western New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act (subtitle 
B of title X of Public Law 111–11)— 
(1) is amended by striking ‘‘$870,000,000’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$1,815,000,000’’; and 
(2) shall be applied by substituting ‘‘2026’’ for 
‘‘2024’’. 
(b) Section 10604(b)(3)(B) of the Northwestern New 
Mexico Rural Water Projects Act (subtitle B of title X 
of Public Law 111–11) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘MAXIMUM SHARE.—Notwithstanding subparagraph 
(A), the repayment obligation of the City shall not exceed 
$76,000,000’’. 
SEC. 210. Section 10 of Public Law 89–108, as 
amended (79 Stat. 433; 100 Stat. 424; 106 Stat. 4669; 
114 Stat. 2763A–291), is further amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(1), by— 
(A) redesignating subparagraph (C) as 
subparagraph (D); and 
(B) inserting after subparagraph (B), the 
following: 
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heading ‘‘Department of the Interior—Office of Surface 
Mining Reclamation and Enforcement—Abandoned Mine 
Reclamation Fund’’; (3) $285,000,000 from the unobli-
gated balances under the heading ‘‘Department of the In-
terior—Methane Reduction Infrastructure’’: Provided, 
That amounts derived by transfer pursuant to this sub-
section shall continue to be treated as amounts specified 
in section 103(b) of division A of Public Law 118–5: Pro-
vided further, That amounts derived by transfer pursuant 
to this subsection shall not be available for wildfire sup-
pression operations. 
(b) Of the amounts made available under the heading 
‘‘Department of the Interior—Departmental Offices—Of-
fice of Inspector General’’, $65,000,000 shall be derived 
by transfer from the unobligated balances of amounts pre-
viously appropriated in division J of the Infrastructure In-
vestment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117–58), including 
amounts that will become available for fiscal year 2026, 
that have been or will be transferred to the Office of In-
spector General of the Department of the Interior for 
oversight of funding provided to the Department of the 
Interior in title VI of division J of that Act: Provided, 
That amounts derived by transfer pursuant to this sub-
section shall continue to be treated as amounts specified 
in section 103(b) of division A of Public Law 118–5. 
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