The cops hiring program (CHP) provides funding to law enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity…

The City of Glenville received a $121,106 federal Project Grant award on October 1, 2024 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 Glenville Police Department's efforts to increase its community policing capacity and crime prevention activities over a 5-year project period through September 30, 2029. Anticipated outcomes include enhanced community partnerships, implementation of problem-analysis projects, organizational changes to support community policing, and increased agency engagement in community policing initiatives. The grant aims to help the Glenville Police Department develop innovative approaches to public safety and build trust between law enforcement and the local community.

The cops hiring program (CHP) provides funding to law enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes of CHP awards include engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to analyze and assess problems, implementation of changes to personnel and agency management in support of community policing, and increased capacity of agency to engage in community policing activities.