Town Of Bloomsburg Police Department

The Town of Bloomsburg Police Department is a local government entity registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. As a municipality, the department serves the local community and has been actively receiving federal grants since at least 2007. The police department primarily obtains federal grant awards that support community development, infrastructure improvement, and emergency preparedness initiatives. These grants enable the department to enhance public services, develop community facilities, and implement projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in the Bloomsburg area.

Through federal grant awards, the Town of Bloomsburg Police Department has received funding from multiple federal agencies, primarily the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service. The department has consistently received Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Entitlement Grants, which provide annual formula-based funding to develop viable urban communities by supporting decent housing, creating suitable living environments, and expanding economic opportunities. Additionally, the department has obtained Community Facilities Disaster Grants totaling $500,000 to recover from and strengthen infrastructure following natural disasters like tornadoes and floods. The police department has also participated in sub-grant awards with state-level partners such as the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and the Department of Community & Economic Development, focusing on projects like flood mitigation, stormwater management, housing rehabilitation, and infrastructure improvements. These grant-funded initiatives demonstrate the department's commitment to comprehensive community development and resilience.