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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.



Getting your department together to complete this task will prepare you to jump into the grant application planning process and application much more quickly
BWC programs are becoming widespread. Here are a few ways you can fund yours.
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How to position FY26 applications for defensibility, alignment and sustainability
Lowell Police, Pridestar Trinity EMS and Lowell Fire volunteered for the Heroes and Helpers shopping event
Learn to communicate your agency’s needs and avoid gaps that stall funding
Preparedness and Resiliency Grants Expand with C-UAS and FIFA World Cup Programs
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The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office now has over 20 deputies trained as EMTs
Explore how to align your agency’s plans with funding opportunities related to national celebrations and large-scale event needs
Half of the grant funding will be distributed in 2026 to areas hosting FIFA World Cup games, America 250 national events and the 2028 Olympic Games
Essential strategies to help agencies access discretionary grant funding, bridging the gap between limited resources and pressing needs
Funding includes $625M for FIFA World Cup host cities and $500M for counter-UAS efforts through 2027 under a new federal law
What you need to know now to be ready when the next funding window opens
K-9 Diesel was put down last month after getting injured during a security sweep; $15,000 from the Stanton K9 Foundation will go toward purchasing another K-9
The upgrade streamlines how police, EMS, fire and local government agencies find, apply for and manage grants
Kansas City leaders believe this initiative will help workforce retention in the police and fire departments, and will help fill positions left open by retirees
The Tijuana attack reveals a growing transnational threat — and the urgent need to modernize how state and local agencies acquire counter-UAS tools
The grant provides Flint with $450,000 for police and fire sign-on bonuses, $652,456 for retention bonuses and $95,000 for fire performance bonuses, among other benefits
Agencies can tap into BJA and COPS Office grants to support mental health services, peer programs and de-escalation training for officers
Guidance for law enforcement agencies to stay compliant, meet submission deadlines and safeguard federal funds while DOJ systems are offline
Participants in the program serve as paid interns as they rotate through multiple specialized teams until they are old enough to join the police academy
When Congress fails to fund the government, the fallout hits far beyond Washington — disrupting federal law enforcement operations and leaving local agencies without vital support
Law enforcement agencies can apply for funding through the $75 million Violent Crime Intervention Fund and the newly launched $100 million Downtown Public Safety Grant Fund
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) — commonly known as drones — have become a valuable tool for law enforcement agencies across the nation
The funds, which have been initially approved by state leaders, will cover ICE detention beds, staff bonuses, transportation, overtime pay and equipment costs
Learn how to plan, fund and sustain a real time crime center with practical steps, proven funding sources and strategies to build community trust
What you need to know now for the 2025 grant cycle
The rebranded system enhances grant funding access and simplifies workflows for local government, law enforcement, fire, EMS and corrections agencies
Learn the key terms and acronyms that can make or break your application with this grant terminology cheat sheet