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.
Essential strategies to help agencies access discretionary grant funding, bridging the gap between limited resources and pressing needs
Law enforcement faces major funding challenges for drones due to existing policies by key agencies like DOJ and FEMA
Review the activities in support of the EO 14074 to support safe and effective policing for law enforcement applicants across FEMA’s discretionary grant programs to ensure future funding eligibility
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
K-9 Crue has already become popular in town after only one week on the job, Danville Police say
A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Law enforcement offices that serve rural counties can receive funds to raise pay, hire new officers and buy new equipment
While many agencies are facing funding challenges, cutbacks are not always plausible. Here are some effective strategies to deal with financial struggles
Jackson County agreed to supply funding for an “emergency” situation after Kansas City government could not provide it
Funds to combat violent crime and opioid abuse may also help agencies fund communications technology
An Allegany County program places trained security personnel, some active and some retired police officers, deputies and troopers, in the schools to provide security
The Flagstaff Police Department now has one ZOLL AED Plus defibrillator in every patrol vehicle, funded through a $100K grant from Health First Foundation Northern Arizona and Griffith Blue Heart
The grant will “provide training and equipment to specially trained officers to respond to dangerous situations,” the DA said
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Gov. Healey announced a round of federal grant money to pay for various law enforcement and community programs through the state’s Safer Communities Initiative
The emergence of technological advancements and information systems has profoundly transformed the capacity of law enforcement to exchange vital intelligence in real-time efficiently
The department plans to use the drones to assist largely with search and rescue, especially with missing persons and children
The statewide program awarded $25 million in funds to go toward the SRO hires, which the state said will help protect over 334,000 students
School security is important, but it’s not cheap
Buffalo police are using helicopters to stop car thieves by flying overhead to help officers on the ground set up perimeters to catch the thieves on foot
Grants will facilitate the development of EV charging infrastructure, installation of charging stations, and the implementation of educational programs
Funding for the grants comes from a tax on the cultivation and sale of cannabis and cannabis products sold in California
Ranger, a new bloodhound purchased to help the police with tracking, joins the Cedar Rapids department thanks to the 500th grant awarded by AKC Reunite
Experts share eight top tips for maximizing the value of both capital funds and possible grants
The Painesville department plans to use the Law Enforcement Recruitment Grant to promote its internship program and purchase needed equipment
A new Insta-Etch marking device will engrave vehicle identification numbers automatically through high-temperature spray paint
The grants are for 118 projects to aid public safety efforts and, in some cases, address law enforcement staffing issues that arose during COVID-19
Learn practical information like where to look for grants, how to create a strong application and best practices when writing your case
Best practices for a successful grant application
“The impacts of post-traumatic stress are well documented and can have an immeasurable toll on emergency responders,” said Governor Maura Healey
The proposed bill would make the money available to departments with fewer than 200 sworn officers for safety, training and recruitment
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