Introduced in House — H.R. 1334

119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1334

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 13, 2025

Mr. Moskowitz (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, and Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas) 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.

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Single Application for School Safety Act or the SASS Act.

Sec. 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.