Project Grant 15JCOPS25GG00828DETX
- The City of Jacksonville was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) with an award date of October 1, 2024 and a performance period through September 30, 2029. This grant funding is intended to support the City of Jacksonville's law enforcement agency in developing and implementing community policing strategies. Key goals of the grant include enhancing public safety through collaborative...
- The City of Jacksonville Police Department was awarded a $125,000 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant will support the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers to advance the practice of community policing through October 2027. The COPS Hiring Program aims to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt...
- The City of Tallahassee was awarded a $350,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The grant funding will be used to integrate virtual reality (VR) technology into the training program for the Tallahassee Police Department. This will allow officers to experience a wider range of scenario-based interactions and gain the ability to replay...
- This Project Grant award of $500,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) Hiring Program (CFDA 16.710) to the City of Jacksonville Beach, Florida. The grant funding will support the City's efforts to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention initiatives over the project period from October 2024 to September 2029. Key anticipated outcomes include the...
- The City of Jacksonville, North Carolina will receive $750,000 through September 2027 under a Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program. The grant funds the hiring and retention of additional career law enforcement officers as part of the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The purpose of the COPS Hiring Program grant is to advance community policing through increasing the jurisdiction's law...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $498,835 Project Grant to the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri, under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will fund the development of an integrated virtual reality-based de-escalation training curriculum for the Kansas City Police Department. The curriculum will provide an immersive and realistic training environment to...
- The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $500,000 project grant to the Salt Lake City Corporation under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant funding will enable the Salt Lake City Police Department to enhance its de-escalation training program by 1) acquiring a virtual reality (VR) training simulator focused on de-escalation tactics and scenarios, and 2) training new instructors in the...
- The Clinton Police Department (CPD) was awarded a $130,720 Project Grant 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). The funding will be used to procure a state-of-the-art virtual reality (VR) training system to enhance CPD's training programs. This advanced VR technology will provide immersive, scenario-based exercises that mirror real-world...
- This $153,255 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program, will enable the Melrose Police Department to implement a virtual reality (VR) training program. The program aims to improve officer de-escalation tactics, enhance responses to mental health crises, and manage other stressful situations, with the goal of reducing confrontations and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $318,733.00 was provided by 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 enable the Jeffersonville Police Department to procure and implement an updated simulation training system. This will allow the department to provide high-quality, realistic scenario-based training to its officers, as well as collaborate with...
The Jacksonville Police Department received a $207,136 Project Grant award from the 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 will fund the implementation of an immersive virtual reality (VR) training program for all officers, focused on de-escalation, crisis response, disability awareness, and service referrals. The goal is to strengthen officer decision-making, reduce use-of-force incidents, and improve outcomes in behavioral health emergencies. The project will run from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027 and involves partnerships with local organizations to align the training with community needs.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $207.1k | 10/10/25 |