1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safe to Tell Act of 2018 . 2. Grants (a) In general The Attorney General may make grants to States that enact a law described in section 3 and otherwise conforms its laws to the requirements of section 3. (b) Use of grant funds A grant under this section may be used for the establishment of a program described in section 3. (c) Application A State seeking a grant under this section shall submit to the Attorney General an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Attorney General may reasonably require, including a copy of the law described in section 3(a). (d) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023. 3. State law described (a) In general A law described in this section is a law establishing a program described in subsection (b). (b) Program requirements A program established under subsection (a) shall— (1) establish and maintain methods (including a telephone hotline, a mobile application, and a website) that provide individuals with the means to relay information anonymously concerning unsafe, potentially harmful, dangerous, violent, or criminal activities, or the threat of these activities, to appropriate law enforcement and public safety agencies and school officials; (2) establish methods and procedures to ensure that the identity of the reporting parties remains unknown to all persons and entities, including law enforcement officers and employees operating the program; (3) establish methods and procedures so that information obtained from a reporting party who voluntarily discloses his or her identity and verifies that he or she is willing to be identified may be shared with law enforcement officers, employees operating the program, and with school officials; (4) establish methods and procedures to ensure that a reporting party’s identity that becomes known through any means other than voluntary disclosure is not further disclosed