The County of Alameda received a $375,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on October 1, 2021 to support community policing efforts through September 30, 2026. The funding supports the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which aims to enhance public safety by assisting law enforcement agencies in building community trust and developing collaborative problem-solving approaches through...
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...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $963,000.00 in funding to the City of Alameda, California to support the Alameda Care Team (Community Assessment Response & Engagement) program. The Alameda Care Team, led by the Alameda Fire Department, provides a 24/7 alternative response to nonviolent individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. The grant funding will enable the...
This $6,250,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), will support the City of Albuquerque's Albuquerque Police Department (APD) in developing and implementing community policing strategies. The grant funding will be used to enhance public safety through comprehensive training, technology acquisition, and organizational development...
The Fresno Police Department was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will be used to support the department's efforts to achieve accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). Specifically, the grant will cover the costs of a skilled professional staff employee, training, acquisition of essential resources such as computer...
The City of Albia received a $125,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The grant funding will support the city's efforts to enhance law enforcement capacity and community policing initiatives. Anticipated outcomes include increased community partnerships, implementation of projects to analyze and assess problems, changes to personnel and...
The City of Oakland, California, through its Police Department (OPD), has been awarded a $646,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to implement the Procedural Justice/Community Police Trust Project. The 2-year grant, effective from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2025, will support OPD's efforts to enhance police-community relations and trust through a series of reconciliation workshops. The project aims to repair historical tensions and foster...
The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) received a $364,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The funding will enable the APD to replace aging gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer (GC/MS) instrumentation and acquire necessary disposables, ensuring the department's continued ability to identify and analyze substances, including fentanyl, associated with the high volume of drug-related...
The California Police Chiefs Association (CPCA) has been awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement 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. This grant will fund the implementation of a comprehensive statewide accreditation program for law enforcement agencies across California. The goal is to elevate the professionalism, accountability, and effectiveness of...
This $101,527 Project Grant awarded 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 program (CFDA 16.710) will enable the City of Seabrook Police Department to attain full accreditation through the Texas Police Chiefs Association's Best Practices Accreditation Program. The grant funding will be used to purchase enhancements to increase security in the property room, implement...