Project Grant 2020UMWX0248

The City of Buchanan was awarded a $125,000 Community Oriented Policing Program (COPS) Hiring Program (CHP) grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office). The CHP grant, with a performance period from October 2024 to September 2029, is intended to enhance the city's law enforcement capacity and support community policing initiatives. Anticipated outcomes of the CHP award include increased engagement in planned community partnerships,...

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 U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) awarded a $1,333,400 Project Grant to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 20.237). The goal of this grant is to obtain a measurable decrease in the number of traffic crashes involving commercial motor vehicles on California's roadways. This will be accomplished by directing additional enforcement resources and activities...

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 Hercules Police Department was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants 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. Anticipated outcomes include engagement in planned community...

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...

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...

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (DOT FHWA) awarded a $3.445 million Formula Grant to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on May 5, 2022 under the Highway Planning and Construction (HPC) federal grant program. The funding will support construction projects along State Routes 880 and 80 in Santa Clara and Alameda Counties in California. Specifically, the grant will fund the installation of permanent best management practices facilities and...