CRISIS INTERVENTION TRAINING LEO GRANTS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 867 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 25, 2023
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO CREATE A GRANT PROGRAM TO AWARD FUNDS TO TOWNS, CITIES, AND COUNTIES TO FUND CRISIS INTERVENTION TRAINING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS.
Intro. by Cunningham, Pyrtle, Miller, Carson Smith.

Status: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 26 2023)
H 867

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 25 2023 - View Summary

    Appropriates $5 million in recurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Public Safety in fiscal year 2023-24 for grants to local governments to fund crisis intervention training. Positions to be trained include law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics and other medical personnel, emergency telecommunicators and other medical dispatchers, and veterans of the US Armed Forces. Directs the Department of Public Safety to develop guidelines for the awarding of grants. Prohibits a local government from being awarded a grant exceeding $50,000 within a calendar year. Effective July 1, 2023.