,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ebfh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #ad1 #bjah,mr4 ,mess] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 to make grants to eligible local education ag5cies to provide improv$ security measures on s*ool gr\nds1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,safe ,s*ools ,act4 #b4 ,mat*+ grant program = s*ool safety ,title ,,xx ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,c ,safe ,s*ool ,grants #bjca4 ,safe s*ool grant e/abli%$ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator1 is au?oriz$ to make grants1 to be kn[n z ,safe ,s*ool ,grants to eligible local education ag5cies to provide improv$ security measures at s*ools & on s*ool gr\nds4 7b7 ,uses ( funds ,grants aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be di/ribut$ directly to local education ag5cies & %all be us$ to improve security at s*ools & on s*ool gr\nds ?r\gh "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,employm5t ( additional s*ool res\rce (fic]s n already employ$ by ! local educational ag5cy4 7#b7 ,ent]+ into a contract or a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) a local law en=cem5t ag5cy1 private entity1 or nonpr(it corporation = ! s]vices ( s*ool res\rce (fic]s4 7#c7 ,increas+ coord9ation ) local law en=cem5t4 7#d7 ,pur*as+ equipm5t1 te*nology1 or infra/ructure improvem5ts to-- 7,a7 control access to s*ool campus1 build+s1 & classrooms2 7,b7 exp$ite notification ( fir/ respond]s2 or 7,c7 inhibit weapons f ent]+ a s*ool build+4 7c7 ,pref]5tial consid]ation ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5tial consid]ation1 if feasible1 to local education ag5cies t demon/rate t ! grant w be us$ effici5tly & effectively1 z judg$ by ! ,secret>y1 to secure s*ool build+s or s*ool gr\nds4 7d7 ,grant limit ,a grant au?oriz$ "u ?is subtitle %all n exce$ a ,f$]al contribution ( m ?an #ej p] /ud5t curr5tly enroll$ 7z def9$ by ! relevant ,/ate educational au?ority7 p] ye>1 = ea* s*ool build+ & s*ool gr\nds = :i* ! local education ag5cy applies "u ?is subtitle4 7e7 ,mat*+ funds ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! total co/s ( a program fund$ by a grant "u ?is subtitle may n exce$ #ej p]c5t4 7f7 ,equitable di/ribution ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure1 to ! ext5t practicable1 an equitable geographic di/ribution among ! regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & among urban1 suburban1 & rural areas4 7g7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,! ,secret>y may res]ve = adm9i/rative co/s n m ?an #b p]c5t f am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subtitle4 7h7 ,applications ,to receive a grant "u ?is subtitle1 a local education ag5cy %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & accompani$ by su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require ) respect to ea* s*ool build+ or s*ool gr\nds area = :i* ! local education ag5cy int5ds to use funds provid$ "u ?is subtitle4 ,ea* application %all-- 7#a7 include a detail$ explanation (-- 7,a7 ! int5d$ uses ( funds provid$ "u ! grant2 & 7,b7 h[ ! activities fund$ "u ! grant w meet ! purpose ( ?is subtitle2 & 7#b7 be accompani$ by an assurance t ! application 0 prep>$ aft] consultation ) individuals n limit$ to law en=cem5t (fic]s 7su* z s*ool viol5ce exp]ts or *ild psy*ologi/s7 to ensure t ! improvem5ts to be fund$ "u ! grant are-- 7,a7 consi/5t ) a compreh5sive approa* to prev5t+ s*ool viol5ce2 & 7,b7 individualiz$ to ! ne$s ( ea* s*ool at :i* ^? improvem5ts are to be made4 7i7 ,guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate guidel9es to implem5t ?is subtitle4 #bjcb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! foll[+ def9itions %all apply3 7#a7 ,local education ag5cy ,! t]m local education ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m "u section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#b7 ,s*ool res\rce (fic] ,! t]m s*ool res\rce (fic] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #agji ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajchi74 #bjcc4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subtitle ! foll[+3 7#a7 #hj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah2 & 7#b7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbd4 #bjcd4 ,annual report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,novemb] #cj ( ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,congress reg>d+ ! activities c>ri$ out "u ?is subtitle4 ,ea* su* report %all include1 = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 ! numb] ( grants fund$ "u ?is subtitle1 ! am\nt ( funds provid$ "u ^? grants1 & ! activities = :i* ^? funds 7 us$4 #bjce4 ,reports by grant recipi5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is subtitle1 a local education ag5cy annually %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on activities p]=m$ us+ grant funds dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all1 at a m9imum1 include1 = ! applicable local education ag5cy-- 7#a7 ! am\nt obligat$ to t recipi5t "u ?is subtitle = t fiscal ye>2 7#b7 ! am\nt ( funds receiv$ & exp5d$ "u ?is subtitle by t recipi5t 9 t fiscal ye>2 7#c7 a summ>y description ( exp5ditures made by t recipi5t us+ su* funds1 & ! purposes = :i* su* exp5ditures 7 made2 & 7#d7 o!r report+ metrics ! ,secret>y %all prescribe = ! purposes ( track+ & det]m9+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! activities p]=m$ us+ grant funds4 #bjcf4 ,,gao review ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all review ! validity ( ea* report submitt$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #bjcd n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* su* report is submitt$4 ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,congress a report conta9+ ! f9d+s ( su* review & %all provide any recomm5dations = additional review or o!r requirem5ts t c\ld improve ! effectiv5ess ( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subtitle4 #bjcg4 ,con/ruction ,! provisions ( subtitle ,b %all n be con/ru$ to apply to ?is subtitle4 4