The international association of campus law enforcement administrators (iaclea) requests $300,000 for a 24-month project in response to increase and enhance the customer engagement experience for…

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Inc. (IACLEA) $299,552 on October 1, 2025, under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710).

IACLEA will develop and implement a tailored outreach and recruitment plan to enroll new agencies in its accreditation program, award scholarships to 20 campus agencies to achieve fundamental accreditation, and establish a comprehensive customer relations program to support agencies pursuing accreditation and reduce withdrawal rates. These efforts aim to increase customer engagement for all agencies seeking accreditation and make accreditation more achievable for small campus law enforcement agencies.

The award funds a 24-month project period running through September 30, 2027, with place of performance in Silver Spring, Maryland. IACLEA is a tax-exempt nonprofit professional organization that provides accreditation services and technical assistance to campus police departments nationwide and has received federal grant funding from the COPS Office since 2007.

The international association of campus law enforcement administrators (iaclea) requests $300,000 for a 24-month project in response to increase and enhance the customer engagement experience for all agencies seeking accreditation, and to focus on helping the smallest campus agencies achieve accreditation. This work will be accomplished through the following deliverables by developing and implementing a tailored outreach and recruitment plan to enroll new agencies in the program, making accreditation more achievable for small agencies by awarding scholarships to 20 agencies to achieve fundamental accreditation, and developing and implementing a comprehensive customer relations program for all agencies in the program to ensure agencies are on track for success and to reduce the agency withdrawal rate.