This proposal is in support of highland park's appropriation request for police training, the purchase of required equipment and offering an opportunity for highland park's police officers to live…

This $382,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), will support police training, equipment purchases, and officer residency incentives in Highland Park, Michigan from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. The City of Highland Park will use the funding to improve local law enforcement operations and promote community safety. By offering police officers the opportunity to live in Highland Park with their families, the city aims to deepen officer investment in local security. This award will enhance the functioning of Highland Park's criminal justice system and assist crime victims through improved police training and resources.

This proposal is in support of highland park's appropriation request for police training, the purchase of required equipment and offering an opportunity for highland park's police officers to live in the city with their family and thereby be invested in the safety and security of the city.