Project Grant 15JCOPS25GG00818DETX
- The City of St. Petersburg Police Department received a $101,625 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to expand its "Not My Son" initiative. The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. Through this funding, the Police Department will provide additional programming and services under its "Not My Son" initiative, which aims to reduce violence and strengthen...
- The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the City of Fort Myers Police Department (FMPD) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will fund a structured, evidence-based de-escalation training program for FMPD officers at all levels, focused on improving decision-making, communication, and community outcomes. This addresses a critical need identified by FMPD to...
- The Tampa Police Department was awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to implement the "Military to Badge Transition Program." This initiative is designed to recruit, hire, and retain military personnel transitioning to civilian life who qualify for equivalency of training (EOT) to become police officers. The program will leverage the valuable skills and discipline of...
- The City of Fort Pierce, Florida was awarded a $1.25 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program to support community policing efforts from October 2021 through September 2026. The funding will support the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which aims to enhance public safety by assisting law enforcement agencies in building partnerships with individuals and community organizations to identify and address local...
- The Port St. Lucie Police Department received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will be used to enhance the department's Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and peer support teams by appointing a dedicated clinical director. This professional will work alongside the teams, providing guidance, support, and training to normalize seeking mental health support within...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $486,760 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the City of Santa Monica, California. The grant funding will be used to implement and expand comprehensive de-escalation training programs within the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD). The training aims to equip SMPD officers with communication, emotional intelligence, and situational...
- The Seminole County Sheriff's Office received a $123,500 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program to provide de-escalation training in Sanford, FL from September 2021 through August 2023. The COPS Office Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program aims to advance public safety through community policing strategies and collaborative partnerships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Under this award,...
- This federal Project Grant award of $125,000 was provided by 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 supports the City of Petersburg, Indiana in developing and implementing community policing strategies to enhance public safety and build collaborative partnerships between law enforcement and the community. Key objectives include increasing...
- The City of Palatka received a $500,000 Project Grant award under the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The grant provides funding to the city to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. The anticipated outcomes of this award include enhanced engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to...
- The Franklin County Sheriff's Office was awarded a $333,124 Project Grant from 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). The funding will be used to implement an intensive training program to promote safer outcomes during police encounters, with a focus on de-escalation, crisis response, and use of force reduction. Key goals of the project include training 100% of...
This $488,750 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (CFDA 16.710 - Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants) will fund a training program for the St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) in Florida. The program aims to enhance officer de-escalation skills and reinforce the department's mission of community-centered policing. Through this evidence-based training series, SPPD officers will be better prepared to handle complex and sensitive situations, with the goal of creating safer outcomes for both officers and the public. The training will be provided in partnership with St. Petersburg College's Center for Public Safety Innovation, which has experienced staff and a proven track record of delivering innovative public safety solutions. The grant has a performance period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $488.8k | 10/10/25 |