; and (B) law enforcement agencies with fewer than 200 sworn officers; (2) to address barriers in the grant application and solicitation process that prevent eligible governments in rural and underserved areas from utilizing the COPS Hiring Program and other grants it administers; and (3) to conduct additional outreach and provide technical assistance to eligible local governments in rural and underserved areas to increase utilization of grants it administers. ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (o) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to carry out this part $665,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2024 through 2028. .