Police Grants News and Articles

• Wash. sheriff’s office awarded $480K grant for Rapid DNA program

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  The grant will assist law enforcement in identifying, arresting, and prosecuting violent crimes and prolific property crimes

• How to fund officer wellness programs

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  There are a variety of options at the federal, state and local level

• Uvalde commissioners approve safety measures to aid LEOs

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  Three new safety measures include a communications tower, tactical equipment and ballistic shields

• Texas gov. announces ALERRT travel assistance, ballistic shield grant program

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  "I encourage all eligible LE agencies to apply for this additional funding as we work together to keep all Texans safe," Gov. Greg Abbott said

• Ind. police officers, firefighters receive cardiac, metabolic testing

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  Through a Dukes Healthcare Foundation grant, leaders brought Sigma Tactical Wellness representatives to the Peru police and fire departments

• School safety funding landscape after the pandemic

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  The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act includes funding to expand mental health and support services in schools

• Backed by $3.5M grant, Ala. city seeks to stem youth violence

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  School and police officials will soon begin conducting and documenting interventions with at-risk students

• $3.8M grant connects rural sheriffs with telehealth program to manage mental health crisis response

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  Deputies will use iPads to give people in crisis access to a mental health professional

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