The purpose of the cops office tribal resources grant hiring program (trgp-hire) is to advance the practice of community policing in tribal jurisdictions through the hire or rehire of additional…

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $275,958 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Lovelock Paiute Tribe. The purpose of this 5-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, is to advance community policing in the tribal jurisdiction by hiring and rehiring career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers. This will increase the tribe's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The grant supports the COPS Office's mission to assist state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies in enhancing effectiveness and building capacity through the implementation of community policing strategies.

The purpose of the cops office tribal resources grant hiring program (trgp-hire) is to advance the practice of community policing in tribal jurisdictions through the hire or rehire of additional career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers. Funding under this award program will be utilized by the tribal jurisdiction to hire and rehire career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers necessary to increase the jurisdictions community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence.