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U,S, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AWARD CONTINUATION OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS SHEET 0 OJP ~ BJAD OJJDP [!] GRANT PAGE 4 OF 6 0 BJS 0 NIJ 0 OVC D COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER 97LBVX2! 17 AWARD DATE 9/30/97 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 12. The recipient agrees, if the funds are used for the hiring and employing of new, additional law enforcement officers and support personnel, that the units of local government will establish procedures to give members of the AImed Forces who, on or after October 1, 1990, were or are selected for involuntary separation (as described in section 1141 of Title 10, United States Code), approved for separation under section 1174a or 1175 of such title, or retired pursuant to the authority provided under section 4403 of the Defense Conversion, Reinvestment, and Transition Assistance Act of 1992 (division D of Public Law 102-484; 10 U.S.C. 1923 note), a suitable preference in the employment of persons as additional law enforcement officers or support personnel. 13. The recipient agrees if funds are used for enhancing security or crime prevention, that the unit of local government -- (a) has an adequate process to assess the impact of any enhancement of a school security measure that is undertaken under subparagraph (B) of section 1O1(a)(2), or any crime prevention programs that are established under subparagraphs (C) and (E) of section 10 1 (a)(2), on the incidence of crime in the geographic area where the enhancement is undertaken or the program is established; (b) will conduct such an assessment with respect to each such enhancement or program; and (c) will submit to the Bureau of Justice Assistance an annual written assessment report. 14. The recipient agrees that prior to the obligation and expenditure of any Local Law Enforcement Block Grants (LLEBG) funds, at least one (1) public hearing will be held regarding the proposed use(s) of the grant funds. The recipient will provide notification to BJA, through the submission of the Follow-Up Information Form, on the contents of the hearing. BJA will review the form for compliance with enabling legislation and issue to the recipient a Grant Adjustment Notice (GAN). Until the issuance of the GAN, the recipient may not obligate or expend LLEBG funds. At that hearing, persons shall be given an opportunity to provide written and oral views to the recipient on the proposed use(s) of the grant funds. The recipient will hold the public hearing at a time and place that allows and encourages public attendance and participation. OJP FORJW2 (REV. 5-87) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE