Establishes grants to combat opioid trafficking through multi-jurisdictional task forces.
The bill establishes grants to combat opioid trafficking by authorizing the COPS Director to award funds to eligible entities, including states, local governments, Indian Tribes, and multi-jurisdictional task forces. Grants can be used for hiring and training law enforcement officers, procuring equipment, and other activities supporting opioid trafficking investigations. At least 20% of funds are reserved for Indian Tribes and multi-jurisdictional task forces. The COPS Director must streamline the application process and provide technical assistance.
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