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 $668,905 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) will enable the Chickasaw Nation to procure basic equipment, technology, and training to increase the tribe's community policing capacity. The funding will be used to advance the practice of community policing in the tribal jurisdiction and address the most serious tribal law enforcement needs, with the goal of preventing and disrupting crime and violence. This 3-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, aligns with the COPS Office's mission to assist state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies in enhancing public safety through collaborative community policing strategies.

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 jurisdictions community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence.