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Akron City Council on Monday approved the Akron Police Department’s plan to seek a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice through the COPS Hiring Program.
CANTON ‒ The city has received a $625,000 federal grant to hire five more police officers. In a letter to City Council, Safety Director Andrea M. Perry wrote that the award will support the ...
Terrebonne is one of four parishes that is sharing $139 million in federal grants to pay for the hiring of new police officers. Terrebonne receives $500,000 grant to hire more police Skip to main ...
Since 1994, the COPS Office has provided $14 billion in assistance to state and local law enforcement agencies to help hire community policing officers. The COPS Office also funds the research and development of guides, tools and training, and provides technical assistance to police departments implementing community policing principles.
A study by the General Accounting Office found that grant funding from the Community Oriented Policing Services program supported the hiring of an estimated 17,000 additional officers in 2000, its peak year of impact, and increased additional employment by 89,000 officer-years from 1994 to 2001.
In the United States, federal assistance, also known as federal aid, federal benefits, or federal funds, is defined as any federal program, project, service, or activity provided by the federal government that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of education, health, public safety, public welfare, and public works, among others.
Nov. 6—OGDENSBURG — The Ogdensburg Police Department (OPD) has received $250,000 in federal funding that would fund two officers for three years. On Friday, the city of Ogdensburg announced ...
The Division of Operations consists of six regional districts with 208 bureau and tribal law enforcement programs employing 3,000 police officers. Of the 208 programs, 43 are operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Operations Division consists of telecommunications, uniformed police, corrections and criminal investigations.