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…

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions awarded $458,495 to Little Traverse Bay Bands Of Odawa Indians on October 1, 2025, under the COPS Office Tribal Resources Grant Equipment/Training Program (CFDA 16.710) to advance community policing capacity in tribal jurisdictions through procurement of basic equipment, technology, and training to prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The award funds community policing strategy implementation, including community partnerships, organizational transformation, and problem-solving capabilities aligned with the COPS Office mission to build law enforcement effectiveness in tribal communities. Performance occurs in Harbor Springs, Michigan, through September 30, 2028.

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.