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34 U.S.C. 12572: AllotmentText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 34-CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCHAPTER 121-VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
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§12572. Allotment

From amounts appropriated under section 14119 of title 42, the Director shall allot⁠—

(1)  80 percent of such amounts to States on the basis of the number of law enforcement officers in each State compared to the number of law enforcement officers in all States; and

(2)  20 percent of such amounts to States on the basis of the shortage of law enforcement personnel and the need for assistance under this part in the State compared to the shortage of law enforcement personnel and the need for assistance under this part in all States.

( Pub. L. 103–322, title XX, § 200203 , Sept. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 2058 .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 14119 of title 42, referred to in text, was omitted from the Code as obsolete.

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 14112 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.