Block Grant 15PBJA24GG04833JAGX
- The Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office awarded the County of Franklin, Maine $347,495 under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program to implement school safety programs and technology from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Specifically, the School Violence Prevention Program funding will allow the county to enhance security at schools through evidence-based programs aimed at improving school security and fostering a positive...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Msad 17 Oxford Hills School District in South Paris, Maine. The funding will be used by the school district to implement evidence-based programs that improve school security and promote a positive learning environment for all students. Key focus areas include enhancing school...
- The Maine Department of Public Safety was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will be used to update the 720-hour Basic Law Enforcement Training Program (BLETP) required for all full-time law enforcement officers in Maine. The project involves conducting a job task analysis of the approximately 2,500-2,900 full-time...
- The Aroostook County received a $339,999.50 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on September 1, 2021. The award is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) and will be completed by August 31, 2023. Under the award, Aroostook County will enhance firefighter and public safety in Caribou, Maine through the AFG Program's goal of improving safety with respect to fire and fire-related...
- This Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) will enable Mountain Comprehensive Care Center, Inc. (MCCC) to partner with the Pike County School District, Pike County Sheriff, and Morehead State University to implement a comprehensive school violence prevention initiative in Pike County, Kentucky. The key activities funded through this three-year award include: establishing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office awarded $161,792 to Buncombe Consolidated School District 43 under the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP, CFDA 16.071) on October 1, 2025, for a three-year performance period extending through September 30, 2028. The award funds evidence-based school security improvements at schools and on school grounds within the Buncombe, Illinois jurisdiction. Permissible uses of funding include coordination with...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office received a $174,999 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The primary deliverable is the acquisition of an MX908 handheld chemical detection system designed to enhance officer safety and drug enforcement capabilities by...
- The Aroostook County received a $375,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on October 1, 2021 to support community policing efforts through September 30, 2026. The funding supports the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which provides assistance to state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies to develop community policing strategies through organizational transformation, problem...
- This Project Grant award of $255,558, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), will be used by Morgan County Schools to improve security at schools and on school grounds through evidence-based school safety programs and technology. The funding will support the implementation of initiatives to enhance school security and promote a positive...
- The Amador County Sheriff's Office received a $175,000 Project Grant awarded October 1, 2025, through the Community Oriented Policing Program (CFDA 16.710) administered by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The grant funds the SAFER (Synthetic Opioid Field Evaluation and Rapid Response Initiative), which provides portable MX908S mass spectrometry devices and associated training to enhance the agency's capacity to detect and interdict synthetic...
THE SOMERSET COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE HAS INCREASED STAFFING LEVELS FOR PATROL DEPUTIES AND NEEDS TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL BALLISTIC VESTS, BALLISTIC HELMETS AND DOOR ENTRY KITS SO EVERY DEPUTY HAS NECESSARY SAFETY GEAR TO ENGAGE WITH AN ACTIVE SHOOTER AND THE PROPER EQUIPMENT TO ENTER A LOCKED INTERIOR AND/OR EXTERIOR DOOR WITHOUT THE NEED FOR A KEY DURING AN ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENT. THE PURCHASE OF THIS EQUIPMENTS BENEFITS THE RESIDENTS OF SOMERSET COUNTY, MAINE BY PROVIDING DEPUTIES WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS THEY NEED IN ORDER TO ENGAGE WITH AND NEUTRALIZE AN ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENT IN SCHOOLS, PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT, COMMUNITY EVENTS, OR IN OTHER AREAS AND SITUATIONS IN SOMERSET COUNTY. THE SOMERSET COUNTY SHERIFF'S WILL PURCHASE THIS EQUIPMENT IN YEAR 1 OF THE GRANT PERFORMANCE PERIOD.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | ($198) | 11/25/25 | ||
| Not listed | $12.1k | 12/5/24 |