Police Grants News and Articles

• Maximizing funding for officer wellness and crisis response training: A strategic guide for LE agencies

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  Agencies can tap into BJA and COPS Office grants to support mental health services, peer programs and de-escalation training for officers

• Navigating federal grants during a government shutdown

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  Guidance for law enforcement agencies to stay compliant, meet submission deadlines and safeguard federal funds while DOJ systems are offline

• How Cincinnati PD recruits future officers through paid internships for college students

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  Participants in the program serve as paid interns as they rotate through multiple specialized teams until they are old enough to join the police academy

• Shutdown politics put national security and local policing at risk

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  When Congress fails to fund the government, the fallout hits far beyond Washington — disrupting federal law enforcement operations and leaving local agencies without vital support

• Tenn. unveils $175M in law enforcement grants to enhance community safety

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  Law enforcement agencies can apply for funding through the $75 million Violent Crime Intervention Fund and the newly launched $100 million Downtown Public Safety Grant Fund

• Fla. LE agencies that participated in ICE program request $10.4M in grants to cover costs

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  The funds, which have been initially approved by state leaders, will cover ICE detention beds, staff bonuses, transportation, overtime pay and equipment costs

• GrantFinder 2.0 launches: A new era for grant funding and technology

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  The rebranded system enhances grant funding access and simplifies workflows for local government, law enforcement, fire, EMS and corrections agencies

• Philadelphia policing program offers free master’s degrees to senior officers

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  A $2.5 million grant funded the launch of the Philadelphia PD’s partnership with UPenn, which will provide 45 officers a Master of Applied Criminology and Police Leadership degree

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