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 the City of Moody, Texas, $106,353 on October 1, 2025, under the COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068) to hire and rehire additional career law enforcement officers and expand the agency's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. The award runs through September 30, 2030, with performance taking place in Moody, Texas. The COPS Hiring Program provides funding to state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies to increase community policing capacity through officer hiring, with anticipated outcomes including community partnerships, problem-solving projects, personnel and management changes supporting community policing, and enhanced agency engagement in community policing activities.

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