The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $496,205 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Lower Sioux Community Council in Morton, Minnesota. The grant funding will be used to hire and rehire career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers to increase the community's policing capacity and prevent and...
The City of Saint Paul Police Department received a $3.5 million project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2015 through October 31, 2020. Funds support the implementation of community policing strategies and the development of collaborative partnerships between the Saint Paul Police Department and the communities it serves to solve...
This $125,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), supports the City of Long Prairie, Minnesota in hiring and/or rehiring additional career law enforcement officers. The anticipated outcomes of this grant include enhanced community policing capacity, increased engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects...
The City of West Saint Paul, Minnesota will receive $250,000 through September 2027 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). Funding will support the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers to advance community policing efforts and enhance public safety. The COPS Hiring Program aims to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity...
This 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) provides $707,370.00 to the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, a federally recognized Native American tribe in Minnesota, to hire and rehire career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers. The funding will be used to increase the tribe's...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $202,778 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to Nrheg Public Schools in New Richland, Minnesota. The funding will be used by the school jurisdiction to implement evidence-based programs that improve school security and promote a positive learning environment for all students. The grant has a performance period from October 1,...
The City of Sioux Falls Police Department will receive $250,000 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program. The grant is part of the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) and will be used to hire additional career law enforcement officers to advance the practice of community policing. Funds will support the hire or rehire of law enforcement staff through September 2027 to...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Village of Summit, IL. The grant will fund the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to increase the agency's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts over the 5-year performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029....
The City of Breckenridge, through its Patrol Division operating as the Breckenridge Hills Police Department, received a $369,777 federal 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). This 5-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will fund the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to increase the...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, doing business as Leech Lake Tribal Council. The funding will be utilized by the tribal jurisdiction to procure basic equipment, technology, and training to increase its community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The...