FY25 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Escalation and Crisis Response Training for Law Enforcement – Support for Law Enforcement Agencies
ID: 358977Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Community Oriented Policing Services (USDOJ-OJP-COPS)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://cops.usdoj.gov/grants
Timeline
    Description

    The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) of the U.S. Department of Justice is inviting applications for the FY25 Safer Outcomes program, which aims to enhance de-escalation and crisis response training for law enforcement agencies. This grant opportunity is specifically designed for state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies, with a focus on improving community policing practices and ensuring compliance with federal immigration information-sharing requirements. The total estimated funding for this program is $14 million, with individual awards ranging from $0 to $500,000, and approximately 35 awards are expected to be made. Interested applicants must submit their proposals through both Grants.gov and the JustGrants system by June 24, 2025, and can seek assistance via the COPS Office Response Center at AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov.

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