§33.102. Preferences.

28 C.F.R. § 33.102

BJA may give preferential consideration, at its discretion, to an application from a jurisdiction that—

(a)

Has the greatest need for armor vests based on the percentage of law enforcement officers who do not have access to an armor vest;

(b)

Has, or will institute, a mandatory wear policy that requires on-duty law enforcement officers to wear armor vests whenever feasible; and

(c)

Has a violent crime rate at or above the national average as determined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation; or

(d)

Has not received a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Source: 63 FR 50761, Sept. 23, 1998, unless otherwise noted.

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3701 through 3797y-4; 5 U.S.C. 301.

Source: 50 FR 22990, May 30, 1985, unless otherwise noted.