The RADAR Act authorizes $25 million in federal funding for fiscal year 2025 to support COPS Tech projects, which provide grants and resources to law enforcement agencies for technology improvements. The legislation specifically targets funding for law enforcement technologies, interoperable communications programs, and related public safety equipment that help police departments upgrade their capabilities. This bill affects local law enforcement agencies and police departments nationwide that participate in the COPS Tech program. The funding is intended to help officers respond more effectively to emerging public safety challenges by modernizing their technological tools and communication systems. The bill was introduced in December 2024 and referred to the House Judiciary Committee.
Take Action
Your position
Add a comment
to comment on this bill.
Annotate the text
Highlight any passage on the Summary or Full Text tab to attach a note. Annotations appear on the Annotations tab.