1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Auto Theft Prevention Act . 2. Auto theft prevention grant program (a) Establishment Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice shall establish an auto theft prevention grant program (in this Act referred to as the Program ) to provide funding to State law enforcement agencies and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen vehicle trafficking. (b) Eligible recipient The Director shall make grants under the Program to the Attorney General of each State, with the amount awarded proportional to the overall level of auto thefts within each State in the year prior to the date of the disbursement of the grant. (c) Distribution of funds (1) Local law enforcement agencies The Attorney General of a State shall make at least 50 percent of a grant awarded under the Program available as competitive subgrants to local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft, with the amount awarded determined by prioritizing localities with a higher overall level of auto thefts in the year prior to the date of the disbursement of the grant. (2) State law enforcement agencies The Attorney General of a State shall make at least 25 percent of a grant awarded under the Program available to State law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft. (3) Other amounts The Attorney General of a State shall make any proportion of the grant awarded under the Program not allocated under paragraph (1) or (2) available as competitive subgrants to local law enforcement agencies or to State law enforcement agencies. Any subgrant made under this paragraph to a local law enforcement agency shall follow the prioritization under paragraph (1). (d) Eligible activities Amounts from a grant awarded under the Program may only be used for the purpose of combating auto theft and combating stolen automobile trafficking, including— (1) purchasing equipment used to combat auto theft,