Project Grant 2010SBB90035

The $249,874 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2024 by 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) will enable Wabaunsee County, Kansas to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. The anticipated outcomes of this CHP (COPS Hiring Program) award include enhanced community policing capacity, increased engagement in planned community...

The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $800,000 Cooperative Agreement to Fort Hays State University (FHSU) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. Through this funding, FHSU's Criminal Justice Program will expand the delivery of specialized de-escalation training for law enforcement personnel across 7 states, including Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Amador County Sheriff's Office received a $350,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to develop and implement a scenario-based crisis intervention training program. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, will deliver interactive, simulation-based instruction to law enforcement deputies...

The Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) received a $500,000 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 a 24-month initiative to integrate the Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics (ICAT) training program into KLETC's basic police academy curriculum. This will enhance de-escalation and crisis...

The Wray School District Rd-2 was awarded a $147,211 project grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program to implement the School Violence Prevention Program. The grant will support evidence-based programs through September 30, 2025 to improve school security and foster a positive learning environment for students in Wray, Colorado. The School Violence Prevention Program grant funding will allow the school district to engage in...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Pennington County Sheriff's Office received a $174,606 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports the hiring of a new professional development and data analysis position to enhance the Sheriff's Office's recruitment and retention strategies....

The Colorado Attorney General's Office, through the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board, was awarded a $499,914 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (CFDA 16.710 - Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants) to undertake a comprehensive project aimed at updating and enhancing the basic law enforcement training curriculum with a focus on integrating de-escalation skills. The project will partner with Force...

The Northern Cheyenne Tribe was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART). The grant funding will support the tribe's efforts to improve its sex offender registry program, including enhancing personnel, training, and infrastructure. The key objectives are to improve oversight and management of sex...

Federal Project Grant Summary The South Dakota Attorney General's Office, operating as the Criminal Justice Center, received a $499,793 Project Grant from the 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 award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027, funds a statewide initiative to modernize law enforcement training through enhanced de-escalation and...

Federal Grant Award Summary Chester County Government received a $750,000 Project Grant from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. The award supports the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to expand the county's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts in Chester, South Carolina. The primary deliverables under this...