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Police1’s Police Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help law enforcement agencies identify and secure available grant funding.



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A $130,000 grant allowed Prescott Valley Police to buy two 2021 Dodge Challenger vehicles
The Ceres Police Department has been using electric cycles since 2014 but they’ve had miscellaneous mechanical problems
The extra four-hour shifts will take place during weekday rush hour and on weekends, police said
Be sure to prepare your budget, outline financial need and gather qualitative and quantitative examples that demonstrate the need for funding
A CAD-to-CAD network adds the most value to agencies during catastrophic events, where saving seconds could make the difference in how many lives are saved
The grant will be used to buy equipment to develop training simulations focusing on coordination between the police and fire departments
Anecdotal evidence suggests the tower’s presence does result in a lower incidence of crimes at large public events
The $100,000 grant requires no match on the city’s part, so no taxpayer dollars will have to be used for the cameras
Here’s how your agency can tap into federal funds available under the American Rescue Plan to help recover costs and improve communications systems and other critical tools
The compliance and reporting requirements require carefully managing deadlines, keeping accurate records and following established procurement processes
A new grant program via the Bureau of Justice Assistance will release $7.65 million in funding for selected agencies
The Community Policing Development (CPD) De-Escalation Training Solicitation closes applications on July 21
As law enforcement agencies battle increasing gun violence, new funding sources promise assistance
Agencies are (or should be) preparing for continued rolling blackouts meant to minimize the risk of electrical line-caused fires
The program allows Hunterdon County first responders to access detailed floor plans through an app on their phone
The Jeffersontown Police Department will use a portion of the grant to hire community resource employees to support people suffering from mental health and addiction crises
Mayor Andy Schor touted the grant as a way to combat violence in the city
The awards will provide four states – Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland and Wisconsin – with a total of $157,165
Federal pandemic relief funds are available to help your agency upgrade its radio network to enhance interoperability and better serve your community
Omaha police Officer Terrance Smith said AEDs are vital for patrolling officers
Massachusetts’ seat-belt use rate is consistently lower than the national average, ranking 45th in a 2019 study
“At this moment in history it is crucial that the press be allowed to perform its obligation to better inform the public,” said NPPA President Katie Schoolov
‘Spot’ has primarily been helping at coronavirus screening sites for the homeless, police said
Shrewsbury Police received the grant for enforcement and equipment through the Municipal Road Safety Grant Program
Understand how first responders can participate in the funding
Officials say the program will improve various agency operations, such as searching for suspects or performing traffic studies
A new report highlights many examples of positive community-police engagement from 58 police foundations
Plans to bring bodycams to the Forest Park Police Department have been in the works for over a year, when a $33,000 grant to partially fund them came from the federal DOJ