Olmsted County

Olmsted County, located in Minnesota with its county seat in Rochester, is a U.S. local government entity registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since 2008, with current registration valid through January 2026. As a county government, the Sheriff's Office Division primarily engages with federal agencies through grant programs focused on law enforcement and infrastructure development. The entity has consistently received federal grant awards, demonstrating its capacity to support critical public safety and transportation initiatives at the local and regional levels.

The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office Division has primarily received federal grant awards from the Office of the National Drug Control Policy through the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program, which spans multiple fiscal years from 2021 to 2025. These grants are designed to reduce illicit drug supply by supporting federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement efforts, with performance measured by dismantling and disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations. Additionally, the county has participated in transportation infrastructure development through sub-grant awards, such as the September 2021 grant from the Minnesota Department of Transportation for reconstructing County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 22, which involved intersection improvements and roadway extension in Rochester. These grants illustrate the county's multifaceted approach to public safety, law enforcement, and infrastructure enhancement, working collaboratively with state and federal agencies to address regional challenges.