; (2) develop and disseminate evaluation tools, mechanisms, and measures to better assess and document coalition performance measures and outcomes; and (3) bridge the gap between research and practice by translating knowledge from research into practical information. (d) Authorization of appropriations The Director shall, using amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 1032 of the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 ( 15 U.S.C. 1532 ), make a grant of $2 million under subsection (a), for each of the fiscal years 2018 through 2023. . 8205. Reauthorization of the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Program Section 707 of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 ( 21 U.S.C. 1706 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (f), by striking no Federal and all that follows through programs. and inserting the following: not more than a total of 5 percent of Federal funds appropriated for the Program are expended for substance use disorder treatment programs and drug prevention programs. ; (2) in subsection (p)— (A) in paragraph (4), by striking and at the end; (B) in paragraph (5), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (6) $280,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2023. ; and (3) in subsection (q)— (A) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: (2) Required uses The funds used under paragraph (1) shall be used to ensure the safety of neighborhoods and the protection of communities, including the prevention of the intimidation of witnesses of illegal drug distribution and related activities and the establishment of, or support for, programs that provide protection or assistance to witnesses in court proceedings.