; (2) consideration as an eligible officer under subchapter III of chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code; and (3) chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code (commonly known as the ‘Federal Tort Claims Act’). (c) (1) Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall develop procedures for the credentialing of tribal officers under this section, independent of section 5, to provide confirmation that tribal officers meet minimum certification standards and training requirements for Indian country peace officers, as proscribed by the Secretary. (2) Tribal law enforcement officers who choose to attend a State or other equivalent training program approved by the Director of the Office of Justice Services, or the Director's designee, rather than attend the Indian Police Academy, shall be required to attend the IPA Bridge Program, or an equivalent program, prior to receiving a certification under this subsection. . 845. Oversight, coordination, and accountability The Attorney General, acting through the Deputy Attorney General, shall coordinate and provide oversight for all Department of Justice activities, responsibilities, functions, and programs to ensure a coordinated approach for public safety in Indian communities, accountability, and compliance with Federal law, including— (1) the timely submission of reports to Congress; (2) robust training, as required under Federal law and as needed or requested by Indian tribes or Federal and State officials relating to— (A) public safety in Indian communities; and (B) training outcomes demonstrating a better understanding of public safety approaches in Indian communities; (3) the updating and improvements to United States attorney operational plans; (4) comprehensive evaluation and analysis of data, including approaches to collecting better data, relating to public safety in Indian communities