FY24 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Escalation and Crisis Response Training for Law Enforcement - Expansion of Regional De-Escalation Training Centers

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Opportunity number
O-COPS-2024-172151
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $800,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Law, Justice and Legal Services
Eligible applicants
  • Other
Full announcement

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About this opportunity

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) is seeking applications for the FY24 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Escalation and Crisis Response Training for Law Enforcement - Expansion of Regional De-Escalation Training Centers program. The goal is to promote safe outcomes during police encounters with persons in crisis through the expansion of the COPS Office network of regional de-escalation training centers. Awards will be made to training centers administered by institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations with experience providing training to law enforcement at the national or regional level. Training is supported for law enforcement officers, support personnel, and mental health professionals working on a crisis intervention team. The application deadline is July 23, 2024.

This funding opportunity is part of the COPS Office's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The COPS Office was established in 1994 to assist law enforcement agencies in enhancing effectiveness and building the capacity to advance public safety through community policing strategies. While specific award values are not provided, the funding is intended to support the expansion of regional de-escalation training centers across multiple states.

Synopsis

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office, https://cops.usdoj.gov) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for funding for the FY24 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Escalation and Crisis Response Training for Law Enforcement - Expansion of Regional De-Escalation Training Centers program. The goal of this solicitation is to promote safe outcomes during police encounters with persons in crisis through the expansion of the COPS Office network of regional de-escalation training centers. These centers provide relevant de-escalation and crisis response training for law enforcement in a multistate region. Awards under this solicitation will be made to training centers administered by institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations with experience providing training to law enforcement at the national or regional level. Training is supported for law enforcement officers, support personnel employed by law enforcement agencies, and mental health professionals working on a crisis intervention team as an employee of a law enforcement agency or under a legal agreement with a law enforcement agency.

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