# FY24 Enhancing Existing Law Enforcement Accreditation Entities—Community Policing Development Solicitation

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-cops-2024-172056-fy24-enhancing-existing-law-enforcement-accreditation/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/353270

> Community Oriented Policing Services offered grants of up to $300,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $2.5 million in total. Applications closed on May 28, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-COPS-2024-172056 |
| Agency | Community Oriented Policing Services |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 28, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $300,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $2.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.710 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Open to all existing law enforcement accreditation entities.

## What the grant funds

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 nation’s state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. The COPS Office is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for funding for the FY24 CPD Accreditation: Enhancing Existing Law Enforcement Accreditation Entities program. Community Policing Development (CPD) funds are used to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing strategies by providing guidance on promising practices through the development and testing of innovative strategies; building knowledge about effective practices and outcomes; and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime and promoting safe communities. FY24 Enhancing Existing Law Enforcement Accreditation Entities CPD program funds will support existing law enforcement accreditation bodies in their mission to engage law enforcement agencies in the accreditation process.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-COPS-2024-172056 still open?

No. It closed on May 28, 2024. A newer notice is open: O-COPS-2027-172808, closes November 10, 2026 (3 days left).

### Who can apply for FY24 Enhancing Existing Law Enforcement Accreditation Entities—Community Policing Development Solicitation?

Community Oriented Policing Services accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY24 Enhancing Existing Law Enforcement Accreditation Entities—Community Policing Development Solicitation?

Closed May 28, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $300,000 each. About $2.5 million in total across about 8 awards.

### Who has won Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Texas State University, City of Milwaukee, City of Chicago. The program made 3,696 awards worth $2.0 billion in that time.