Fostering resilience and hope in stanislaus county, CA: bridging the GAP between law enforcement and the community

The County of Stanislaus, California will receive $750,000 through a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024.

The county will work to foster resilience and hope in Stanislaus County through bridging the gap between law enforcement and the community. Specifically, the county will deliver services aimed at improving relationships and understanding between residents and local law enforcement through community engagement, education, and victim assistance initiatives. The three-year cooperative agreement period and funding amount will allow the county to undertake comprehensive efforts to address crime victimization and promote public safety through strengthened community-police collaboration.