SASS Act

Bill: 118-hr-9418
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]
Introduced: 2024-08-27
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action: action_date: 2024-08-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9418 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 27, 2024 Mr. Nickel introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To permit a single application to be submitted to the COPS Director or BJA Director for the matching grant program for school security.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Single Application for School Safety Act or the SASS Act . 2. Matching grant program for school security application requirement Section 2702 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10552 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (c) Multipurpose applications The Attorney General shall establish a process under which a single grant application may be submitted for a grant that is authorized to be made by the COPS Director under paragraph (1) of section 2701(a) and the BJA Director under paragraph (2) of such section. (d) Technical assistance The COPS Director or the BJA Director, as the case may be, shall provide technical assistance to applicants to complete an application for a grant under this part. .