FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
AUTHORIZATION:
Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended; Crime Control Act of 1973, Public Law
93-83, Section 404 (a) (3), 42 U.S.C. 3701; Comprehensive Crime Control Act of
1984, Public Law 98-473; Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of
1994, Public Law 103-322.
To develop the professional
skills of criminal justice personnel.
TYPES OF ASSISTANCE:
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USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS:
Courses available from FBI instructors range from basic recruit training to
specialized instruction in such areas as fingerprinting, legal topics,
police-community relations, hostage negotiation, white collar crime, organized
crime, computer fraud, management techniques, investigative support, criminal
investigative analysis, etc. FBI training assistance is available in complete
programs of instruction or as supplemental courses to already existing local
police training sessions.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Applicant Eligibility:
All authorized municipal, county, local, and
State criminal justice personnel.
Beneficiary Eligibility:
All authorized municipal, county, local, and
State criminal justice personnel.
Criminal justice personnel attending field training courses in fiscal year
2001 numbered 125,713. In fiscal year 2002, the estimate is 100,000, the
estimate in 2003 is 120,000.
REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE:
28 CFR Section 0.85(e). "FBI Training Programs;" no cost.
INFORMATION CONTACTS:
Regional or Local Office:
Persons are encouraged to communicate with
their nearest FBI field office; see Catalog Appendix IV for a list of the
addresses of FBI field offices.
Headquarters Office:
Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation,
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20535. Telephone: (202) 324-3000. Use the
same number for FTS.
