,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ijei  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bi1 #bjbf,mr4   
,got!im] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ru!r=d1 ,mr4 
,bi%op1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,davis ( ,nor?       
,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1 & ,mr4 ,c>bajal7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to direct ! ,assi/ant ,attorney ,g5]al 
to aw>d grants to ! ,national ,police   
,a?letic_/,activities ,league to improve
 academic & social outcomes = y\? &     
r$uce bo? juv5ile crime & ! risk t y\? w
 become victims ( crime by provid+      
productive activities conduct$ by law   
en=cem5t p]sonnel dur+ non-s*ool h\rs4  
#a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z
 ! ,national ,police                    
,a?letic_/,activities ,league ,y\?      
,enri*m5t ,reau?orization ,act4  #b4    
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! 
goals ( ! ,national ,police             
,a?letic_/,activities ,league & its     
memb] *apt]s are to--  7,a7 increase !  

academic success ( y\? p>ticipants 9    
,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league   
programs1 includ+ 9 sci5ce1 te*nology1  
eng9e]+1 & ma!matics2  7,b7 promote a   
safe1 heal?y environm5t = y\? "u !      
sup]vision ( law en=cem5t p]sonnel :]e  
mutual tru/ & respect c be built2  7,c7 
develop life-enhanc+ "* & lead]%ip      
skills 9 "y p2  7,d7 increase s*ool     
att5dance by provid+ alt]natives to     
susp5sions & expulsions2  7,e7 r$uce !  
juv5ile crime rate 9 p>ticipat+         
designat$ communities2  7,f7 r$uce !    
numb] ( police calls involv+ juv5iles   
dur+ non-s*ool h\rs2  7,g7 tea* y\?     
protection skills1 p>ticul>ly ^? ge>$ to
 ! onl9e _w2  7,h7 provide y\?s )       
alt]natives to drugs1 alcohol1 tobacco1 
gangs1 & o!r activity t is h>mful to su*
 y\?s & _! communities2  7,i7 create    
positive communication & int]action     
betwe5 y\? & law en=cem5t p]sonnel2     
7,j7 prep>e y\? = ! workplace2 &  7,k7  
/r5g!n neighborhoods by br++ y\?1       
families1 & law en=cem5t toge!r ar\nd   

%>$ programs & goals4  7#b7 ,! ,national
 ,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league &
 its memb] *apt]s1 dur+ its ov] #he-ye> 
hi/ory z a national organization1 has   
prov5 to be a positive =ce 9 !          
communities x s]ves4  7#c7 ,! ,national 
,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league   
has ov] #bjj *>t]$ ,police              
,a?letic_/,activities ,league *apt]s    
?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 s]v+       
#b1jjj1jjj y\?s1 ages #e to #ah1        
nationwide4  7#d7 ,bas$ on ,national    
,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league   
*apt] demographics1 approximately #ge   
p]c5t ( ! y\?s :o b5efit f ,police      
,a?letic_/,activities ,league programs  
live 9 inn] cities & urban areas4  7#e7 
,national ,police ,a?letic_/,activities 
,league *apt]s are locally op]at$1      
volunte]-driv5 organizations4 ,al?\gh   
mo/ ,police ,a?letic_/,activities       
,league *apt]s are sponsor$ by a law    
en=cem5t ag5cy1 ,national ,police       
,a?letic_/,activities ,league *apt]s    

r>ely receive fund+ f law en=cem5t      
ag5cies & are dep5d5t 9 l>ge "p on      
support f ! private sector1 su* z       
individuals1 bus9ess lead]s1            
corporations1 & f\ndations4 ,national   
,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league   
*apt]s h be5 exceptionally successful 9 
balanc+ public funds ) private sector   
donations & maximiz+ community          
involvem5t4  7#f7 ,today's y\? face f>  
great] risks ?an did _! p>5ts &         
gr&p>5ts4 ,law en=cem5t /ati/ics        
demon/rate t y\? betwe5 ! ages ( #ab &  
#ah are at risk ( committ+ viol5t acts &
 be+ victims ( viol5t acts aft] s*ool   
h\rs1 betwe5 ! h\rs ( #c p4m4 & #h p4m4 
7#g7 ,great] numb]s ( /ud5ts are dropp+ 
out ( s*ool & fail+ 9 s*ool1 ev5 ?\gh ! 
consequ5ces ( academic failure are m    
dire 9 #bjbf ?an ev] be=e4  7#h7 ,!     
,national ,police ,a?letic_/,activities 
,league is ! premi] model = mod]n       
community polic+ & connect+ cops to     
kids1 bas$ on ! belief t "y p1 if rea*$ 
e>ly en\gh1 are m likely to become      

productive adults & ag5ts ( *ange4 ,x is
 d$icat$ to fo/]+ positive relation%ips 
betwe5 law en=cem5t & y\? ?r\gh         
recreational1 educational1 & m5tor%ip   
programs4  7#i7 ,_m di/ress$ areas 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates are /ill und]s]v$ by      
,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league   
*apt]s4  #c4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is  
,act is to provide adequate res\rces 9 !
 =m (--  7#a7 assi/ance = ! #bjj        
e/abli%$ ,national ,police              
,a?letic_/,activities ,league *apt]s to 
increase s]vices to ! communities !y are
 s]v+2  7#b7 se$ money = ! e/abli%m5t ( 
#bej 7#ej p] ye> ov] a #e-ye> p]iod7    
additional local ,police                
,a?letic_/,activities ,league *apt]s 9  
public h\s+ projects & o!r di/ress$     
areas1 includ+ di/ress$ areas ) a       
majority population ( ,native ,am]icans1
 by n lat] ?an fiscal ye> #bjcb2 &  7#c7
 support ( an annual ga!r+ ( ,police    
,a?letic_/,activities ,league *apt]s &  
designat$ y\? lead]s f su* *apt]s to    
p>ticipate 9 a #c-;day conf]5ce t       

addresses national & local issues       
impact+ ! y\? ( ,am]ica & includes      
educational sessions to advance "* &    
lead]%ip skills4  #d4 ,grants au?oriz$  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbh 
?r\gh #bjcb1 ! ,assi/ant ,attorney      
,g5]al %all aw>d a grant to ! ,national 
,police ,a?letic_/,activities ,league   
to--  7#a7 e/abli% ,,pal *apt]s to s]ve 
public h\s+ projects & o!r di/ress$     
areas2 &  7#b7 exp& exi/+ ,,pal *apt]s  
to s]ve additional y\?s4  7b7           
,application  7#a7 ,submission ,to be   
eligible to receive a grant "u ?is      
section1 ! ,national ,police            
,a?letic_/,activities ,league %all      
submit to ! ,assi/ant ,attorney ,g5]al  
an application1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 
a long-t]m /rategy to e/abli% #bej      
additional ,,pal *apt]s & a detail$     
summ>y ( ^? areas 9 :i* su* new ,,pal   
*apt]s w be e/abli%$1 or 9 :i* exi/+    
*apt]s w be exp&$ to s]ve additional    
y\?s1 dur+ ! next fiscal ye>2  7,b7 a   
plan to ensure t !re are n few] ?an #ejj

 ,,pal *apt]s 9 op]ation by ,janu>y #a1 
#bjcb2  7,c7 a c]tification t !re w be  
appropriate coord9ation betwe5 new ,,pal
 *apt]s & ^? communities :]e su* new    
,,pal *apt]s w be locat$2 &  7,d7 an    
explanation ( h[ new ,,pal *apt]s w     
op]ate )\t additional ,f$]al f9ancial   
assi/ance once assi/ance "u ?is ,act is 
discont9u$4  7#b7 ,review ,n lat] ?an   
#abj days aft] ! date ( submission ( an 
application "u p>agraph 7#a71 !         
,assi/ant ,attorney ,g5]al %all take    
action on su* application4  #e4 ,use (  
funds  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,national ,police
 ,a?letic_/,activities ,league %all use 
grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is ,act to provide
 fund+ =-- 7#a7 ! e/abli%m5t ( ,,pal    
*apt]s s]v+ public h\s+ projects & o!r  
di/ress$ areas2 &  7#b7 ! expansion (   
exi/+ ,,pal *apt]s4  7b7 ,program       
requirem5ts ,ea* ,,pal *apt] assi/$ "u  
p>agraph 7#a7 %all c>ry out n less ?an  
#b programs dur+ non-s*ool h\rs1 ( :i*--
  7#a7 n less ?an #a program %all       
provide-- 7,a7 m5tor%ip assi/ance &     

opportunities2  7,b7 academic assi/ance2
  7,c7 recreational & a?letic           
activities2  7,d7 te*nology tra9+2 or   
7,e7 "* developm5t & lead]%ip tra9+2 &  
7#b7 any rema9+ programs %all provide-- 
7,a7 activities to prev5t use ( drugs & 
alcohol & p>ticipation 9 gangs2  7,b7   
heal? & nutrition c\nsel+2  7,c7        
cultural & social programs2  7,d7       
conflict resolution tra9+1 ang]         
managem5t1 & pe] pressure resi/ance     
tra9+2  7,e7 job skill prep>ation       
activities2  7,f7 safety skills convey+2
 or  7,g7 ,y\? ,police ,a?letic ,league 
,conf]5ces or ,y\? ,=ums4  7c7          
,additional requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out !  
programs requir$ "u subsection 7b71 a   
,,pal *apt] %all1 to ! maximum ext5t    
practicable-- 7#a7 recruit volunte]s f  
bus9esses1 academic communities1 social 
organizations1 & law en=cem5t           
organizations to s]ve z m5tors or to    
o!rwise assi/ ) su* programs2  7#b7     
ensure t y\? 9 ! local community        
p>ticipate 9 design+ ! aft]-s*ool       

activities2  7#c7 develop creative      
me?ods ( conduct+ outrea* to y\? 9 !    
community s]v$2  7#d7 reque/ donations (
 comput] equipm5t & o!r mat]ials &      
equipm5t2 &  7#e7 "w ) ,/ate & local    
p>ks & recreation ag5cies to ensure t   
activities fund$ ) grant funds aw>d$ "u 
?is ,act d n duplicate o!rwise fund$    
activities 9 ! community s]v$4  #f4     
,reports  7a7 ,report to ,assi/ant      
,attorney ,g5]al ,= ea* fiscal ye> 9 :i*
 a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is ,act1 !        
,national ,police ,a?letic_/,activities 
,league %all submit to ! ,assi/ant      
,attorney ,g5]al a report on ! use (    
grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is ,act4  7b7     
,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,may #a
 ( ea* fiscal ye> = :i* am\nts are made 
available to c>ry out ?is ,act1 !       
,assi/ant ,attorney ,g5]al %all submit  
to ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y ( !     
,s5ate & ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a  
report t details ! progress made "u ?is 
,act 9 e/abli%+ & exp&+ ,,pal *apt]s 9  
public h\s+ projects & o!r di/ress$     

areas1 & ! effectiv5ess ( ,,pal programs
 9 r$uc+ drug misuse1 s*ool drop\t      
rates1 & juv5ile crime4  #g4            
,au?orization ( ,appropriations  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$
 to c>ry out ?is ,act #af1jjj1jjj = ea* 
( fiscal ye>s #bjbh ?r\gh #bjcb4  7b7   
,additional funds ,! ,attorney ,g5]al   
may allocate fund+ appropriat$ to1 or   
collect$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice z     
det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,attorney      
,g5]al & ! ,assi/ant ,attorney ,g5]al1  
to ! ext5t t su* allocations are n      
prohibit$ by law4  7c7 ,fund+ = program 
adm9i/ration ,( ! am\nt made available  
to c>ry out ?is ,act 9 ea* fiscal ye>-- 
7#a7 n less ?an #b p]c5t %all be us$ =  
rese>* & evaluation ( ! grant program "u
 ?is ,act2  7#b7 n less ?an #a p]c5t    
%all be us$ = te*nical assi/ance relat$ 
to ! use ( grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is     
,act2 &  7#c7 n less ?an #a p]c5t %all  
be us$ = ! managem5t & adm9i/ration ( ! 
grant program "u ?is ,act1 except t !   
total am\nt made available "u ?is       

p>agraph = adm9i/ration ( su* grant     
program may n exce$ #f p]c5t4  #h4      
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,assi/ant 
,attorney ,g5]al ,! t]m ,assi/ant       
,attorney ,g5]al means ! ,attorney      
,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,attorney
 ,g5]al = ! ,(fice ( ,ju/ice ,programs (
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4  7#b7 ,di/ress$ 
area ,! t]m di/ress$ area means an      
urban1 suburban1 or rural area 9 :i* !  
p]c5tage ( high-risk y\? resid+ 9 su*   
area equals or exce$s #dj p]c5t4  7#c7  
,high-risk y\? ,! t]m high-risk y\?     
means an individual--  7,a7 :o has n    
atta9$ #ba ye>s ( age2  7,b7 :o is at   
high risk ( becom+1 or has become1 a    
drug abus] or an alcohol abus]2 &  7,c7 
:o-- 7i7 is id5tifi$ z a *ild ( a       
sub/ance abus]2  7ii7 is a victim (     
physical1 sexual1 or psy*ological abuse2
  7iii7 has dropp$ out ( s*ool2  7iv7   
has become pregnant2  7v7 is            
economically disadvantag$2  7vi7 has    
committ$ a viol5t or del9qu5t act2      
7vii7 has exp]i5c$ m5tal heal? problems2

  7viii7 has attempt$ suicide2 or  7ix7 
is disabl$ by injuries4  7#d7 ,,pal     
,*apt] ,! t]m ,,pal *apt] means a *apt] 
( a ,police or ,%]iff's                 
,a?letic_/,activities ,league t is a    
memb] ( ! ,national ,police             
,a?letic_/,activities ,league4  7#e7    
,national ,police ,a?letic_/,activities 
,league ,! t]m ,national ,police        
,a?letic_/,activities ,league or        
,national ,,pal means ! private1        
nonpr(it repres5tative organization =   
,police or ,%]iff's                     
,a?letic_/,activities ,leagues ?r\gh\t !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,virg9 ,isl&s4  7#f7  ,public h\s+2     
project  ,! t]ms public h\s+ & project h
 ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section        
#c7;b77#a7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act 
( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b77#a774