Remembering Our Local Heroes Act

Remembering Our Local Heroes Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish a grant program to fund construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance for memorials designed to perpetuate in a permanent manner the memory of individuals or groups, living or deceased, who

• are veterans of the Armed Forces who served on or after April 6, 1917;
• are members of the Armed Forces killed while on active duty as a result of injuries incurred in the line of duty on or after April 6, 1917;
• have served as law enforcement officers; or
• have served as firefighters.

No grant awarded under the program may exceed $100,000.