The California Highway Patrol received a $1.8 million project grant award from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 20.237). The grant period runs from August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023 to support, enrich, and augment Commercial Motor Vehicle safety programs through partnerships with States, local governments, and other entities. Specifically, the funding will...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,333,400.00 was provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 20.237). The goal of the award is to obtain a measurable decrease in the number of traffic crashes involving commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) on California's roadways. This will be accomplished by directing additional enforcement resources and activities towards...
The City of Calumet City, Illinois will receive $1,433,250 under a five-year Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. The purpose of the award is to support the COPS Hiring Program (CHP) by allowing the City to hire or rehire additional career law enforcement officers through September 2027. Funding will be used to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity and help prevent and disrupt crime and violence by...
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, DC received a $3.125 million project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to advance the practice of community policing through hiring additional law enforcement officers. The purpose of the COPS Hiring Program (CHP) is to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence by hiring and rehiring career law enforcement officers. The...
The City of Travelers Rest will receive $113,840 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program. The grant funding will support the COPS Hiring Program (CHP) and allow the City to hire additional career law enforcement officers through September 30, 2027. The purpose of providing additional officers is to enhance the City's community policing capacity and help prevent and disrupt crime and violence. This award...
This $250,000 Project Grant awarded 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 the Borough of Freehold, NJ to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. The anticipated outcomes of this CHP (COPS Hiring Program) award include increased community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts through engagement in planned...
This $62,546,266.10 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's (CFDA 20.205) Highway Planning and Construction Program supports the California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) statewide Consolidated Planning Grant (CPG) project for Overall Work Programs (OWP) in fiscal year 2025/2026. The project will fund a wide range of transportation infrastructure initiatives across California, including bridge replacements, road rehabilitations, multimodal trail constructions,...
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) received a $500,000 Project Grant award under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), administered by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The funding will be used to acquire and deploy a specialized Cyber Command Response Vehicle (CCRV), a mobile digital forensics laboratory equipped with high-performance hardware and software. This investment will enhance HPD's investigative capabilities and digital...
The City of Pomona Police Department was awarded $625,000 under the FY21 COPS HIRING PROGRAM (CHP) Project Grant by the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program. The grant funding supports the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) and will allow the Pomona Police Department to deliver community policing strategies and collaborative problem solving between law enforcement and community partners from October 1,...
The City of Chelsea, Massachusetts will receive $375,000 through September 2027 from the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to hire additional career law enforcement officers under the COPS Hiring Program. The purpose of the funding is to advance the practice of community policing by increasing the jurisdiction's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence. Specifically, the City of Chelsea Police...