Project Grant 15JCOPS25GG00842DETX
- Summary The City of Chattanooga received a $119,270 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award supports the development and delivery of an Advanced Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) course—one eight-hour course annually—designed to provide Chattanooga Police Department officers with...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $181,752 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Omaha Police Department. The grant funding will be used to improve officer resiliency, mental health, stress management, and wellbeing, as well as enhance line of duty and crisis response policies and procedures, including addressing officer suicides. The program aims to increase...
- The Overland Park Police Department in Overland Park, Kansas will utilize a $232,154 grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program to enhance its crisis intervention and behavioral health services. Specifically, the funding will allow the police department to achieve Crisis Intervention Team agency certification, hire two additional co-responders to provide around-the-clock crisis response, and send two crisis intervention team members to relevant...
- The City of Coffeyville was awarded a $106,584 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 primarily support the salary of a co-responder, who will collaborate closely with local law enforcement and community stakeholders to address mental health crises effectively by providing timely intervention and support. The co-responder will...
- The Prescott Valley Police Department will use $250,000 in FY24 funding from the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to expand accessible Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training for first responders and mental health professionals countywide. The training will be led by Dr. Dara Rampersad, LPC, NCC, an internationally recognized CIT expert and chair of the Arizona CIT Coalition, through Bluepaz, LLC. This comprehensive...
- The Metropolitan Community College Police Department received a $193,206 Project Grant award 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 support the creation of a comprehensive employee wellness program for law enforcement professionals in the Omaha, Nebraska region, including mental health, suicide prevention, and physical health initiatives....
- The Groton Police Department was awarded a $193,270 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to enhance their capacity to effectively manage mental health crises. The funding will be used to provide specialized training and scenario-based exercises to equip all officers with advanced crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Key components include Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) certification, negotiator...
- The City of Santa Monica Police Department was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (CFDA 16.710 - Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants) to support mental health and wellness initiatives for department personnel. The funding will be used to (1) deliver mindfulness training to support the emotional and mental health of department personnel, (2) provide tools for stress reduction and resilience, and...
- The St. Croix County Sheriff's Office received a $195,442 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program (CFDA 16.710, Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants) to provide a 40-hour in-person Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training program for its deputies. Over the 2-year grant period, the county plans to send a majority of its deputies through this Minnesota CIT course, which covers topics such as mental illness,...
- The City of Johnstown, Pennsylvania received a $133,000 Project Grant awarded October 1, 2025, 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 funds enhanced law enforcement training and the establishment of a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model to equip Johnstown police personnel with improved crisis response capabilities. The funding supports specialized...
The City of Joplin received a $335,329 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The grant funds comprehensive mental health crisis response training for the Joplin Police Department, encompassing Mental Health First Aid certification through the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, de-escalation training delivered by the Regional National De-Escalation Training Center for all civilian and sworn personnel, and Advanced Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training for officers to support the department's co-responder unit during evening shifts and weekends. In addition to direct training delivery, the grant funds Train-the-Trainer programs to establish internal capacity for ongoing professional development and to enable the Joplin Police Department to provide these specialized courses to new agency personnel and surrounding law enforcement agencies. This approach ensures sustainable, long-term implementation of evidence-based mental health intervention and de-escalation practices across the regional law enforcement community.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $335.3k | 10/10/25 |