Support for the National Law Enforcement Museum

During the first 7 fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall award a grant to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund for the expenses associated with operating and enhancing the community outreach, public education, and officer safety and wellness programs of the National Law Enforcement Museum, including programs— (1) (A) to memorialize law enforcement heroes who die in the line of duty; and (B) to compile statistics on law enforcement fatalities and injuries; (2) to honor and commemorate the extraordinary service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers in the United States; (3) to develop and make available accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to promote the understanding of law enforcement history and officer safety and wellness training, which include digital resources and other types of resources, such as print resources and traveling exhibitions; (4) to increase technical resources to better engage the public in person and via online platforms to provide education and information to the public about community policing and officer safety and wellness; (5) to create, expand, and disseminate scholarly work through research, curricula, in-house and traveling exhibitions, publications, and other outreach initiatives; (6) to expand the collection acquisition and collection processes, including staffing, conservation, processing, and digitization; (7) to augment law enforcement history and officer safety and wellness education activities, including the development, dissemination, and implementation of principles of sound pedagogy for teaching about law enforcement history and officer safety and wellness; (8) to promote professional development, including through— (A) local, regional, and national workshops; (B) teacher trainings; and (C) partnerships with appropriate entities to better educate and inform the public about law enforcement history and officer safety and wellness education; (9) to engage with local and independent educational agencies and expand teacher engagement to cultivate and support the development of leaders in the teaching of law enforcement history and officer safety and wellness education; (10) to engage with State and local education leaders to encourage the adoption of resources supported under this Act into curricula across diverse disciplines; (11) (A) to create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-initiated innovations for improving— (i) the National Law Enforcement Museum; and (ii) officer safety and wellness; and (B) to rigorously evaluate those innovations; (12) to provide— (A) free admission to the National Law Enforcement Museum for— (i) active and retired law enforcement officers; and (ii) family members of fallen law enforcement officers; and (B) dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and (13) to develop online law enforcement history and officer safety and wellness education resources for the general public and scholarly research.