All newly hired officers will be required to complete a no-cost, texas commission on law enforcement-certified online community-policing course once they are hired to ensure that new personnel…

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded the City of College Station $174,540 on October 1, 2025, under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710).

The award funds development and delivery of a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement-certified online community-policing training curriculum that newly hired police officers at the College Station Police Department must complete upon hiring. The training ensures new personnel understand the department's proactive, service-oriented community policing model from the outset and can build more effective partnerships with citizens and businesses in College Station.

Performance runs through September 30, 2027, with work taking place in College Station, Texas. This is a Project Grant assistance type with $174,540 obligated.

All newly hired officers will be required to complete a no-cost, texas commission on law enforcement-certified online community-policing course once they are hired to ensure that new personnel understand the college station police departments proactive, service-oriented model from the outset, so they can build more effective partnerships with citizens and businesses in the city of college station.