Project Grant 2010DDBX0707

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program awarded a $123,257 Project Grant to the Essex County Sheriff's Department through the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will support the Essex County Sheriff's Department in advancing community policing strategies with local partners from Oct 2021 through Sep 2026. Specifically, the funding will allow the agency to collaborate with community members,...

The White County Sheriff's Office received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Rural Violent Crime Initiative (CFDA 16.039). The purpose of this 3-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, is to develop and implement a comprehensive program called "Project SAVIOR" (Strategy Against Violence on the Rise) to address the unprecedented rise in violent crime levels within White County, Arkansas. The program will focus...

This federal Project Grant award of $250,000 was provided 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 County of Custer Sheriff's Office in Westcliffe, Colorado to hire and/or rehire additional law enforcement officers in order to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. The anticipated...

The Sheridan School District was awarded a $494,256 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant will fund school safety programs and technology from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025 to improve security at Sheridan schools in Sheridan, Arkansas. Specifically, the School Violence Prevention Program funding will support the implementation of evidence-based...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program, under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), will provide $182,451.34 to support a full-time crisis intervention specialist position in Fayetteville, Arkansas from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The specialist will work with the University of Arkansas' existing social work internship program and Crisis Intervention...

The Marion County Sheriff Department received a $174,279 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The purpose of the award is to advance community policing through the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers. Specifically, funding will be used to hire and rehire law enforcement staff necessary to increase the...

The Leon County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) was awarded a $349,635 Project Grant from 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 will fund the development and delivery of an advanced de-escalation training curriculum for LCSO deputies. The training will incorporate data-driven insights from the agency's incident reporting systems, employee databases,...

The Iredell-Statesville Schools were awarded a $462,475 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The three-year award beginning October 1, 2021 will support the implementation of the School Violence Prevention Program. This program aims to develop partnerships and utilize problem-solving strategies to proactively address public safety issues in schools such as crime, social...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program awarded $507,400 to Herscher Community Unit School District under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The funding will support the School Violence Prevention Program to improve security at schools and on school grounds through school safety programs and technology. Specifically, the school district will implement...

The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Department received a $899,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs' Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). This two-year grant will enable the department to enhance officer safety by purchasing critical equipment such as ballistic vests, gunshot wound trauma kits, and replacing and upfitting department vehicles. Additionally, the grant will support the development of...