Project Grant 2009RKWX0376

The City of Corcoran will use a $125,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to hire additional career law enforcement officers. The purpose of the COPS Hiring Program grant is to advance community policing through law enforcement staffing. Specifically, grant funds will support the hiring and rehiring of police to increase the jurisdiction's capacity for community policing strategies that prevent and disrupt crime and...

The Houston Police Department was awarded 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 (CFDA 16.710) program. The grant will fund the creation and implementation of a comprehensive recruitment and retention program to restore the department's personnel strength to authorized levels. Key activities include in-person recruiting events, promotion of the 30x30...

The City of Madera, California will receive $500,000 from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program to hire additional career law enforcement officers through September 2027. The purpose of the COPS Hiring Program grant award is to advance community policing through new law enforcement hires who will increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The COPS Office's Public Safety Partnership and...

The City of Rapid City received a $1.25 million Project Grant from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This five-year federal award supports the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to expand the city's community policing capacity and crime prevention capabilities. The funding enables Rapid City to strategically increase its law enforcement...

The City of Laredo, through its Laredo Police Department, was awarded a $3,125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will fund the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to increase the department's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts over a 5-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029. The anticipated outcomes of the COPS Hiring...

The City of Breckenridge Police Department will receive $338,021 through September 2027 under a Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). Funding will support the hire and rehire of additional career law enforcement officers to enhance the jurisdiction's community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The COPS Hiring Program aims to advance community policing through staffing grants for...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program awarded a $625,000 COPS Hiring Program grant to Harris County, Texas. The purpose of this COPS Hiring Program grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) is to advance community policing through the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Funding will support Harris County's hiring and...

The City of Brawley, California was awarded a $1,348,996 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant will support the City of Brawley's hiring and rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers through September 2027. The COPS Hiring Program aims to advance community policing through increasing law enforcement staffing capacity. Funding will allow the City of...

The County of Riverside Sheriff's Department was awarded a $3.75 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The grant funding will be used from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027 to hire additional career law enforcement officers to advance the practice of community policing and increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity....

The City of Clovis, New Mexico will receive $250,000 through September 2027 from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program grant award. The purpose of the COPS Hiring Program is to advance community policing through additional law enforcement staffing. Specifically, the City of Clovis will use the funding to hire and rehire career law enforcement officers to increase its community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The...