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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.



Dr. David P. Weber, who blew the whistle on misconduct in the Bernie Madoff and R. Allen Stanford cases, is using a $2.6M grant to oversee interns investigating fraudsters preying on the elderly
By investing in the health of their officers, the New Castle County PD gains a more resilient and effective organization capable of serving their community
A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
“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
As more states mandate body-worn and in-vehicle camera use as part of their reform efforts, considering smart technologies and being ready for potential funding opportunities can help address the evolving burden
Three grant solicitations aim to advance community policing, help combat opioid and methamphetamine use, and promote the health and safety of law enforcement officers
The grant will be used to cover unbudgeted law enforcement duties, like overtime expenses, in the wake of the incident
The grant will help officers de-escalate critical situations and help individuals suffering from substance abuse get into an appropriate treatment program
3 key factors we think will be important for this year’s applications for COPS grant funding
The grant allows small police departments to buy computers for patrol vehicles
COPS Office report summarizes creative ways LE agencies are deploying community policing principles
The ShotSpotter system will pinpoint gun shots as they happen to help reduce gun violence
As districts transition back to in-person learning, the need for school safety has never been greater
Officers who participate in the program meet monthly with high schoolers to talk about experiences kids have had with police, discuss stereotypes and reverse-roleplay each other’s roles
Cities and counties will receive $130 billion in aid for COVID-19 response
The grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation will be used to purchase 10 AEDs and accessories
The $25,921 grant will be used to purchase 25 AEDs
The new grant will allow officers, sergeants, lieutenants and the chief to augment the full-time SROs on an overtime basis
The Marine City Commission approved the purchase of two portable TC-400 radar speed signs
Does your department keep a list of possible projects for grant-funding opportunities?
It will be the first time such cameras have been used by Mansfield Police, officials said
Funds support increased port-wide risk management and protect critical surface transportation infrastructure from acts of terrorism and major disasters
Key areas to secure funds to keep your communities safe
The department will use the funds to pay for mobile data terminal technology for their cruisers’ computers
Gov. Mike DeWine proposed a $10 million grant program to help law enforcement agencies equip all officers with body cameras
The Syracuse Common Council approved over $300K in federal grants for new police and fire equipment
Consumer drones are becoming more popular and while many are used for recreational purposes, drones can present extreme challenges related to privacy and crime