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 Alamo Police Department was awarded a $540,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will support the acquisition of effective equipment and technologies to assist in responding to and preventing crime, and improve information sharing among law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve. Specifically, the grant will fund projects outlined under the Technology and Equipment Community Projects program to develop and acquire interoperable communications systems and other resources to enhance police effectiveness and public safety. The two-year grant period began on March 15, 2022 and will conclude on 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.