The purpose of the cops office tribal resources grant equipment/training program (trgp-equipment/training) is to advance the practice of community policing in tribal jurisdictions and meet the most…

This $165,761 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions' Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) will fund the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's procurement of basic law enforcement equipment, technology, and training. The ultimate goal is to advance the tribe's community policing capacity and help prevent and disrupt crime and violence in Dowagiac, Michigan through September 2025. The COPS Office TRGP-Equipment/Training program aims to meet tribes' most serious law enforcement needs and build their ability to partner with communities on problem-solving initiatives through organizational transformation and collaborative partnerships between law enforcement and residents.

The purpose of the cops office tribal resources grant equipment/training program (trgp-equipment/training) is to advance the practice of community policing in tribal jurisdictions and meet the most serious tribal law enforcement needs. Funding under this award program will be utilized by the tribal jurisdiction to procure basic equipment, technology and training to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence.