The FY25 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…

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded $375,000 to the City of Bixby Police Department on October 1, 2025, under the COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068) to hire and rehire career law enforcement officers to increase community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. The award funds the City of Bixby Police Department's personnel expansion in support of planned community partnerships, problem analysis and assessment projects, and management changes aligned with community policing strategy. Performance is located in Bixby, Oklahoma, with a period of performance from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. The COPS Hiring Program provides five-year awards to state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies nationwide to advance community policing and reduce crime through direct officer hiring support.

The FY25 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