; (2) in paragraph (1), as so designated, by striking paragraph (1) and inserting subsection (a) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) State enforcement (A) In general Whenever an attorney general of a State has reasonable cause to believe that a violation of subsection (a) has occurred by a governmental authority, or agent thereof, of the State, including a prosecutor or other agency involved in the administration of justice, the attorney general, or another official or agency designated by a State, may in a civil action brought in any appropriate district court of the United States obtain appropriate equitable and declaratory relief to eliminate the pattern or practice. (B) Technical assistance The Attorney General shall provide technical assistance and training to States and units of local government to assist States and units of local governments in carrying out pattern or practice investigations and cases. . (d) Grant program (1) Definitions In this subsection— (A) the term State means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and each commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States; and (B) the term Tribal government means the governing body of an Indian Tribe included on the most recent list published by the Secretary pursuant to section 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 ( 25 U.S.C. 5131 ). (2) Authorization The Attorney General may award grants to States and Tribal governments to assist such States and Tribal governments in pursuing pattern or practice investigations and cases under section 210401 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12601 ). (3) Application To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, a State or Tribal government shall submit an application to the Attorney General that— (A) contains clearly defined and measurable objectives for the grant funds