1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Invest to Protect Act of 2023 . 2. Grant program (a) Definitions In this Act: (1) De-escalation training The term de-escalation training means training relating to taking action or communicating verbally or non-verbally during a potential force encounter in an attempt to stabilize the situation and reduce the immediacy of the threat so that more time, options, and resources can be called upon to resolve the situation without the use of force or with a reduction in the force necessary. (2) Director The term Director means the Director of the Office. (3) Eligible local government The term eligible local government means— (A) a county, municipality, town, township, village, parish, borough, or other unit of general government below the State level that employs fewer than 200 law enforcement officers; and (B) a Tribal government that employs fewer than 200 law enforcement officers. (4) Law enforcement officer The term law enforcement officer has the meaning given the term career law enforcement officer in section 1709 of title I the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10389 ). (5) Office The term Office means the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice. (b) Establishment There is established within the Office a grant program to— (1) provide training and access to mental health resources to local law enforcement officers