Police Grants
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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Priority for the grant will be given to ranges used by multiple agencies or those allowing civilian use for activities like concealed carry training
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The funds can be used to provide salary increases, hire additional staff, or purchase vehicles, firearms, and safety equipment
The “Handle with Care” initiative, funded by a $1 million federal grant, will train 400 Philadelphia officers and teachers across 15 schools to help students who are dealing with trauma from witnessing violence
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The Flock Safety camera system will be installed at 100 intersections to combat organized retail theft, motor vehicle theft, and support other critical public safety needs
The money is used to pay officers $70 an hour to work secondary shifts through a program spearheaded by St. Louis police Chief Robert Tracy
Police department chiefs and sheriffs have been given broad discretion in how to use the funds; some planned uses include adding body camera programs, purchasing new cruisers and updating training
The water rescue kits will allow police officers to safely and effectively provide rescue efforts immediately, Aurora Police Department officials stated
The Brooklyn Park Police Department will take the lead in steering youths and young adults away from violent crime after partnerships with community organizations didn’t bring desired outcomes, officials said
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The money is intended to go toward salaries for sheriffs and deputies, as well as boost recruitment and retention efforts
The Jasper Police Department, having requested nearly $51,000, agreed to redirect all but $6,000 to help Sarcoxie PD buy a new car and meet other departments’ needs
The program seeks to bolster public safety efforts and promote community resilience
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia emphasized the need for the new facility, saying officers “spent $4,000 on lumber and supplies to build our own makeshift reality-based training scenario room”
“Riverside appreciates its strong partnership with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office,” the district stated. “Without their assistance, this project would not have been possible”
The state police will use the funding toward community outreach programs and other programming designed to reduce youth involvement in gang activity
Small-town police departments turn to grant funds to address the challenges of limited resources, personnel shortages and technology gaps
Rigaku’s handheld Raman CQL Series analyzers are now grant ready
The Flock Safety technology can differentiate a gunshot from a firework and turns on video surveillance automatically when a gunshot is detected
Through a fellowship model, New Blue seeks to create a network of police officers committed to bringing about change within their departments
The $100,000 grant is expected to allow Portland police to more than double the number of enforcement missions they undertake
OMNIQ was invited to demonstrate the new system for border control in North America
$80,000 in awarded grants to be used for educational and disaster relief purposes, focusing on better preparation for our communities
Mental Health
“In times of need, we want to do everything we can to protect those in crisis and get them timely help and health,” Gov. Phil Murphy said
Partnership with Ten-8 Fire and Safety and Frontline Communications will enhance St. Petersburg’s law enforcement capabilities with a high-tech mobile command vehicle for diverse operations
Ky. PD receives grant to start mental health response team, pay OT to LEOs with specialized training
“This is an enormous step forward in our ability to respond to mental health emergencies,” Mayor Linda Gorton said. “It will make it possible for us to provide the most appropriate response to an individual in crisis and connect them to the best resource”
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