COPS Hiring Program

Department Of Justice, Offices, Boards And Divisions

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing by the Nationโ€™s state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. Since inception, the COPS Office has been appropriated more than $20 billion to advance community policing, including grants awarded to more than 13,000 state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcem

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Helps law enforcement agencies hire more officers to improve community safety and reduce crime. Provides funding for career law enforcement positions.

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Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Local & Community Grants
Organization
Department Of Justice, Offices, Boards And Divisions

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What Is This Program?

COPS Office funding supports efforts to reduce crime and advance public safety through community policing by providing direct support to state, local, territorial and tribal law enforcement agencies nationwide. This funding supports the hiring of career law enforcement officers to increase an agency's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts.

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AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov
1-800-421-6770

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