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 Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program awarded a $379,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program to the County of Sandoval, New Mexico. The funding will support the acquisition of technology and equipment to improve police effectiveness and information sharing between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve in Bernalillo, New Mexico. As the prime awardee, Sandoval County will use the funds for projects specified in the congressional justification to develop and procure effective technologies and interoperable communications systems. The grant period is from March 15, 2022 to March 31, 2024.

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.