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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.



Police agencies need a DUNS number – a unique, free identifier – to bid on government contracts or apply for government grants
For the best chance at this funding, start preparing now by reviewing past successful applications and knowing grant requirements
The very confusing issue of sanctuary cities just got a little more confusing
The state-of-the-art computer would allow police access to state and national crime files
The almost $7 million in grants will allow agencies to keep their specialized drug task force programs
When developing a grant, you must determine the cost of the project or equipment and present that to the funder
Among the projects and programs funded are a Joint Hazard Assessment Team and Joint Terrorism Task Force; satellite radio communications system; and hazardous materials training
On August 5, 2010, the Office of Justice Programs issued the following press release
Funders want to see a well thought out plan of action, a community assessment for determining needs for training, as well as full maximization of existing facilities
Costs covered by $433,000 from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
While adding watercraft to your fleet will never be cheap, it does not need to be a money pit either
Police officers need to know night vision capabilities and understand the myths vs. facts for night vision technology
Some critical tips and tricks to keep in mind
Ability to monitor grafiti and other crime at public trouble spots may be sited in grant proposal
Start by thinking about what type of problem this equipment will solve
Wheeling PD has secured more than $90,000 in federal grant monies to help combat gang activity
Upstate NY city will will seek the most police officers possible and use the highest salaries available in applying for a federal grant to hire five new officers
Mass. Chief says she’d prefer her job to remain as “part time” in order to buy squad cars, hire cops, and increase training