Establishes a national training and technical assistance center to promote lethality assessment programs aimed at reducing domestic violence.
The bill authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to nonprofit or tribal organizations for establishing a national training and technical assistance center. This center will promote and support the adoption of lethality assessment programs by states, local governments, and Indian Tribes. These programs connect victims of domestic violence to local services and help first responders identify and respond to domestic violence situations that may result in death. The bill authorizes $5,000,000 for each fiscal year starting in 2026.
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