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Tag: Federal Grants
Investigations
Federal Grant Helping Idaho Investigators Close Cold Cases
The grant ISP is using is part of the National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative, a program through the Bureau of Justice Assistance to help transform how law enforcement handles sexual assault cases.
January 12, 2024
Special Units
Some Fort Worth Council Members Wanted to Refuse a Free Armored Vehicle
The rest of the council voted to approve the offer, so the city will get the new vehicle, paid for entirely by the Department of Homeland Security.
March 16, 2022
Command
Justice Department Announces $139 Million for Law Enforcement Hiring
The Department of Justice today announced more than $139 million in grant funding through the department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) COPS Hiring Program (CHP). The awards provide direct funding to 183 law enforcement agencies across the nation, allowing those agencies to hire 1,066 additional full-time law enforcement professionals.
November 18, 2021
Command
NAACP Wants Federal Grants to Police Suspended
NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund (LDF) president Sherrilyn Ifill said the Justice Department needs to deploy a potentially powerful tool at its disposal to combat racial discrimination: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
April 26, 2021
Patrol
Milwaukee PD Facing Loss of 150 Officers if Grant Falls Through
The Milwaukee Police Department could lose as many as 150 police officers in the event that a federal grant the agency has applied for does not go through.
October 15, 2020
Patrol
DOJ Announces Grants for the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program
The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) has announced the award of $4.5 million in grants for the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program.
September 10, 2020
Patrol
Biden Says He Wants to Add Millions to Local Police Budgets for Community Policing
“I not only don’t want to defund the police, I want to add $300 million to their local budgets to deal with community policing to get police and communities back together again,” he said.
September 2, 2020
Point of Law
Federal Court Rules Trump Can Withhold DOJ Grants from States Over Sanctuary Laws
The latest decision conflicts with rulings from other appeals courts across the country concerning sanctuary policies, indicating a Supreme Court review is ultimately likely.
February 26, 2020
Patrol
Arkansas Department Receives Grants for Victim Services, Gun Investigations
Officers with the Little Rock (AR) Police Department will soon have several new capabilities to investigate crimes and provide assistance to crime victims thanks to three federal grants.
September 17, 2019
Patrol
DOJ Denied Request for $3 Million for LAPD Community Policing
The U.S. Department of Justice hasn’t said why the LAPD didn’t receive any of the $98 million in grants recently awarded to scores of law enforcement agencies across the nation. But some LAPD officials believe it was retaliation.
December 5, 2017
Patrol
L.A. Sues Federal Government Over Threats to Withhold Funds
Marking the latest legal challenge to the Trump administration's crackdown on "sanctuary cities," Los Angeles is suing the U.S. Department of Justice over its policy of conditioning federal funds on cooperation with immigration agents.
October 3, 2017
Patrol
Trump Administration Toughens Policy Against Sanctuary Cities
The Trump administration on Tuesday strengthened its crackdown on so-called sanctuary cities, announcing a new policy that says local governments will lose some federal grants if they do not honor federal requests to detain illegal immigrants and allow immigration agents access to local jails.
July 25, 2017
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