The Waynesville Town Police Admin received a $250,000 federal Project Grant award under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), administered by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will fund efforts to increase the agency's community policing capacity and crime prevention activities over the 5-year performance period ending September 30, 2029. Anticipated...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to Perquimans County, North Carolina. The grant aims to enhance the county's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes include increased engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to analyze and assess problems, changes to...
This $1,875,000 Project Grant award 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) will fund the City of Charlotte to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. The anticipated outcomes include increased community policing capacity, engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to analyze and assess problems,...
This $137,792 Project Grant award 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 award to the Town of Kenly, NC, acting through the Kenly Police Department, will fund initiatives to enhance public safety, reduce crime, and build trust between law enforcement and the local community. Anticipated outcomes include the implementation of community...
This $625,000 Project Grant award to the Blount County Sheriffs Department was provided 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). The funding supports the COPS Hiring Program, which provides resources to law enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. The anticipated outcomes of this award include increased community...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded the Town of Haw River, North Carolina a $250,000 Project Grant through the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). This grant, awarded in October 2024, will fund initiatives to increase the town's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes include engagement in planned community partnerships, implementation of projects to...
The County of Butler received a $125,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on October 1, 2021 to support community policing efforts through September 30, 2026. The grant funding will support the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which aims to enhance public safety by assisting law enforcement agencies in building community trust and developing collaborative problem-solving...
The County of Cabell, WV received a $295,089 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on November 1, 2017 to be completed by September 30, 2020. The grant was awarded under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to support the implementation of community policing strategies and development of partnerships between law enforcement and the communities they serve to enhance public...
The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) in Asheville, North Carolina was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). This 2-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will be used to enhance the county's co-responder program. The program aims to provide timely and effective responses to behavioral health crises by integrating additional behavioral health...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program to the Town of Fayetteville Police Department. The grant will support the implementation of community policing strategies through collaborative partnerships between the Fayetteville Police Department and community members from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. As the goal of...