Project Grant 15JCOPS25GG01060PPSE
- 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 $250,000 Project Grant was awarded on October 1, 2024 by 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 grant funding will support the Hardee County Sheriff's Office in Wauchula, Florida to hire and/or rehire additional law enforcement officers. This is intended to increase the department's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Key...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded the Citrus County Sheriff's Office a $2,500,000 Project Grant under the FY25 COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068). This five-year grant, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030, will fund the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to increase the Sheriff's Office's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes include...
- The Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) was awarded a $354,896 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program (CFDA 16.040). The purpose of this award is to develop a comprehensive approach to addressing hate crimes in Flagler County, Florida through enhanced agency investigation and reporting capabilities, as well as by forming partnerships with...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the City of Fort Myers, Florida. The grant will fund the Fort Myers Police Department's "Operation SAFE" initiative, which aims to dismantle opioid trafficking operations, particularly those distributing fentanyl, within the city. The primary activities include: 1) Overtime...
- The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office was awarded a $174,999 Project Grant from 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 will enable the Sheriff's Office to acquire an MX908 handheld chemical detection system to improve officer safety, enhance community-based drug enforcement strategies, and support response to the threat of synthetic narcotics and...
- The Amador County Sheriff's Office has been awarded a $175,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Microgrant Program, Opioid and Drug Market Interruption Category. The grant will fund the SAFER: Synthetic Opioid Field Evaluation and Rapid Response Initiative, which aims to strengthen the agency's capacity to detect and disrupt the trafficking and distribution of synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, in rural California. The...
- The Florida Department of Law Enforcement received a $1.5 million project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The funding will support the department's Anti-Heroin Task Force to investigate illicit activities related to the distribution of heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil, and unlawful prescription opioid trafficking across Florida through September 2025. As...
- The Flagler County Sheriff's Office received a $134,878 Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program (CFDA 16.070). The funding will support a multi-faceted initiative to enhance mental health and wellness services for the department's law enforcement personnel and their families. Key components of the project include department-wide mental health training, confidential access to licensed therapists and peer support...
- The County of Nevada was awarded a $175,000 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 grant funding will be used to acquire the MX 908 device and Peregrine software solution to strengthen the county's ability to detect, identify, and interdict illegal narcotics in real-time. These technologies are expected to improve the agency's capacity to...
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office received a $175,000 Project Grant from 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 two-year project will fund the procurement and distribution of TruNarc handheld narcotics detection devices to the agency's road patrol units, along with training for officers. The project will also implement a data tracking system to monitor usage of the devices, substances identified, and whether the use resulted in arrests. Mid-year and final reports will be developed to evaluate the effectiveness of the devices, identify gaps, and inform future strategies to support accountability and disrupt local drug markets, ultimately increasing officer and community safety.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $175.0k | 10/10/25 |