The FY 2022 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) invitational solicitation is an invitation-only grant program designed to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and…

The City of Manassas Park, Virginia received a $447,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program on March 15, 2022 to support public safety initiatives through March 31, 2024. The funding will assist the City in acquiring technology, equipment, and interoperable communications solutions to improve law enforcement effectiveness and information sharing between agencies and the community, as outlined in the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant funds will specifically support projects detailed under the Technology and Equipment Community Projects section of the congressional explanatory statement incorporated into Public Law 117-103.

The FY 2022 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) invitational solicitation is an invitation-only grant program designed to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The objective is to provide funding for projects which improve police effectiveness and the flow of information among law enforcement agencies, local government service providers, and the communities they serve. Funding shall be used for the projects, and in the amounts, specified under the heading "community oriented policing services, technology and equipment community projects/ cops law enforcement technology and equipment" in the joint explanatory statement - division b, which is incorporated by reference into public law 117-103.