Project Grant 15JCOPS22GG04799PPSE

Under a Cooperative Agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office, the National Policing Institute (NPI) and the Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR) are developing, implementing, and piloting a standards-based approval and tracking process for law enforcement de-escalation training programs. This project, funded at $2,000,000 and commencing on December 1, 2024, supports the ongoing maintenance, administration, and revision of this...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $799,996 is from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The award will fund Sam Houston State University (SHSU) to expand and continue the De-Escalation Training Center at its Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas (LEMIT). The project aims to expand the region served, increase the number of training sessions...

The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $800,000 Cooperative Agreement to Fort Hays State University (FHSU) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. Through this funding, FHSU's Criminal Justice Program will expand the delivery of specialized de-escalation training for law enforcement personnel across 7 states, including Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $794,772 Cooperative Agreement to the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. Through this award, PERF will host Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics (ICAT) de-escalation training sessions at their facility in Decatur, IL. ICAT training has been provided to over 1,400 agencies since 2017...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Indiana University Police Academy received a $499,200 Project Grant 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) to develop and implement an integrated de-escalation and crisis response training curriculum for law enforcement agencies serving institutions of higher education. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30,...

Summary The City of Fort Myers received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), awarded on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. The grant funds the development and delivery of a structured, evidence-based de-escalation training program for the Fort Myers Police Department (FMPD) to address the agency's...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office received $439,336 in federal funding under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), administered by the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, supports the Enhancing De-Escalation Training and Crisis Response Project, which aims to strengthen law enforcement response capabilities...

The Baltimore Police Department received a $500,000 Project Grant award under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The grant will fund the integration of key de-escalation concepts from programs such as Integrating Communications Assessment and Tactics (ICAT), Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE), and Insight Policing Conflict Resolution for Law...

The University of New Haven received a $798,826 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will support the Northeast Regional De-Escalation Training Center of the National De-Escalation Training Center (NDTC) in providing de-escalation training to 15 states and Washington, D.C. through in-person and train-the-trainer...

The Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) was awarded a $499,941 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will be used to update and enhance ILEA's post-basic law enforcement training curriculum with a focus on integrating de-escalation skills. The project will leverage a recent job task analysis to develop learning objectives...