Project Grant 15PBJA20RR00500SCAA

The Cook County Sheriff's Department (CCSD) in Chicago, Illinois will receive $1.1 million under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to enhance reentry services for detainees leaving incarceration. The grant funding, provided through the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative program (CFDA 16.812), will be used to expand CCSD's performance-based and outcomes-based contracts with Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC) to provide...

The Pima County Sheriff's Department was awarded a $458,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The purpose of the grant is to implement security upgrades at the Pima County Adult Detention Complex (PCADC) public entrance and lobby. Project activities include installing pre-screening processes and equipment, as well as physical barriers, to increase overall safety and security for the...

The Spokane County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) was awarded a $349,108 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The grant will fund the implementation of Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Tactical Social Interactions (TSI) training for 24 SCSO field training officers and 18 first-line supervisors. The MI and TSI training aims to enhance police-community...

The La Paz County Sheriff's Department received a $305,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The funding will be used to procure a new Special Response Team (SRT) vehicle to provide rapid and safe response to critical incidents requiring specialized equipment along the U.S.-Mexico border region. The SRT vehicle is designed to protect against small arms, assault rifles,...

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police Foundation $292,905 under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program on October 1, 2025. The recipient will expand law enforcement accreditation services to small and rural agencies across Illinois through training in accreditation management, Power DMS software administration for electronic and remote assessments, and accreditation coaching. The...

The Pima County Sheriff's Department was awarded a $1,750,000 project grant from the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to advance community policing through additional law enforcement hiring from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Funding under this award will allow the Pima County Sheriff's Office to hire and rehire career law enforcement officers to increase community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and...

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded Scott County Government Office (Scott County Sheriff) $219,955 under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) on October 1, 2025. The grant funds staffing and professional development to support the Sheriff's Office pursuit of Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC) accreditation. Specifically, the funding covers salary augmentation for an Accreditation...

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded the Illinois Sheriffs' Association a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement on October 1, 2025, under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to develop and establish a national digital brand initiative called "Step Up & Serve." The initiative builds on the Illinois Sheriffs' Association's recent successful law enforcement recruitment and retention campaign. Step Up & Serve...

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office received a $2,108,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to implement the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Aerial Platform. The grant will fund the procurement of a Bell 407 or equivalent helicopter for use in law enforcement-related activities within Yavapai County, Arizona. Project activities include performing repairs, maintenance, and/or upgrades to ensure...

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded $100,000 to Tamaroa Elementary School District 5 on October 1, 2025, under the School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.071) to implement evidence-based programs that improve security at schools and on school grounds. The award supports activities including coordination with local law enforcement, training for law enforcement officers to prevent student violence, placement of metal detectors and other deterrent measures,...