The City of Calumet City, Illinois will receive $1,433,250 under a five-year Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. The purpose of the award is to support the COPS Hiring Program (CHP) by allowing the City to hire or rehire additional career law enforcement officers through September 2027. Funding will be used to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity and help prevent and disrupt crime and violence by...
The City of Chicago was awarded a $6.25 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program titled "Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants." The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027. Under this award, the City of Chicago will use the funding to hire additional career law enforcement officers to advance the practice of community policing. Specifically, the grant will support the hiring...
The City of Chicago was awarded a $6,250,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's CFDA 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, supports the city's efforts to hire and/or rehire additional law enforcement officers to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes of the grant include engaging in planned community partnerships, implementing projects to analyze and...
The City of Chicago Heights, Illinois was awarded a $500,000 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office to support the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. This five-year award beginning October 1, 2021 will allow the City to deliver community policing strategies and collaborative partnerships between law enforcement and community members to develop solutions to public safety issues. Through organizational...
The Kalamazoo Police Department will receive $750,000 through September 2027 from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). Funding will support the hire and rehire of additional career law enforcement officers to enhance the jurisdiction's community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and violence. As the COPS Office aims to assist law enforcement agencies in...
The City of Hammond was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from 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). The funding will support the city's efforts to increase its community policing capacity and crime prevention activities. Anticipated outcomes include engaging in planned community partnerships, implementing projects to analyze and assess problems,...
The Town of Normal, Illinois was awarded a $750,000 federal Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will fund the hiring and support of additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase the town's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes include engagement in planned community...
The City of Hamtramck received a $434,030 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on October 1, 2021. The project grant funding will support community policing strategies and collaborative partnerships between the Hamtramck Police Department and community members through September 30, 2026. Key activities will include organizational changes, problem solving processes, and...
The City of Mendota was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program (CFDA 16.710) to enhance the city's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. The anticipated outcomes of the grant include engaging in planned community partnerships, implementing projects to analyze and assess problems, making changes to personnel and agency management to support community policing, and increasing the...
The City of Miami received a $1.875 million Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program. This five-year Project Grant, awarded October 1, 2021, will support the City's community policing efforts through organizational transformation, community partnerships, and problem-solving activities. Specifically, the City will work collaboratively with community members, non-profits,...