The City of Whitehall, Ohio was awarded a $750,000 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program on October 1, 2021 to support community policing efforts through September 30, 2026. The funding will support the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which provides assistance to state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies to develop community policing strategies through collaborative partnerships with community members,...
The City of Cleveland, Ohio will use a $3.75 million Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office to support community policing strategies through October 2026. As part of the FY21 COPS HIRING PROGRAM, the City of Cleveland Division of Police will work with community members, non-profits, businesses, and other government agencies to develop collaborative partnerships and solutions to public...
The City of Maple Heights Police Department was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will provide funding over a five-year period through September 30, 2029. The grant aims to enhance the police department's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Key anticipated outcomes...
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 City of Whitewater, WI. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support the city's efforts to increase community policing capacity and crime prevention through hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers. Expected outcomes include engagement in...
The City of Cincinnati will receive $6.25 million under a five-year Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. The funding will support the COPS Hiring Program, which aims to advance community policing through additional law enforcement staffing. Specifically, the City will use the award to hire and rehire career law enforcement officers, increasing its community policing capacity. This aligns with the COPS program's goal of...
The City of East Cleveland will use a $375,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Program to enhance community policing capacity. The grant funds will support the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers through the COPS Hiring Program. This program aims to advance community policing practices by increasing jurisdictions' law enforcement staffing levels to better prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The City of East...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Akron City of Police Department. The grant funding is intended to enhance the police department's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Key expected outcomes include increased engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to...
The City of Hamilton received a $125,000 Project Grant award on October 1, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant funding is intended to enhance the city's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Key anticipated outcomes include increased community engagement, implementation of projects to analyze and assess problems,...
The $500,000 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 be used by Whitehall District Schools to implement evidence-based programs to improve school security and promote a positive learning environment. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The funding will support initiatives designed to enhance...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to Milton Township in Lake Milton, Ohio. The grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2029, will enable the township to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. The anticipated outcomes include enhanced...