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Federal grants to City of Portland Police Department

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City of Portland Police Department in Portland, Maine received $1.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Congressionally Recommended Awards, with $1.0 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$46,105.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to City of Portland Police Department by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20225$1.0 million
FY 20230$0
FY 20242$672,000
FY 20250-$46,105

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund City of Portland Police Department

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Congressionally Recommended Awards 16.7532$1.0 million
Port Security Grant Program 97.0561$300,000
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 16.7382$179,769
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants 16.7102$160,961

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Justice6$1.4 million
Department of Homeland Security1$300,000

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The portland, Maine police department will implement the portland alternative response team (PART) initiative to provide a non-law enforcement response to certain calls for service triaged through the portland regional communications center. Call takers will screen calls to determine the most effect
ASST_NON_15PBJA22GG00200BRND_015 on USAspending
Congressionally Recommended AwardsJuly 26, 2022$658,000
The portland police department is seeking to replace equipment utilized by our fbi-certified hazardous devices unit (HDU). The portland pd hdu (aka bomb squad) is one of just three fbi certified teams in the state of Maine. Team members are trained and equipped to identify, neutralize, and dispose o
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG00166BRND_015 on USAspending
Congressionally Recommended AwardsAugust 15, 2024$372,000
Port security grant program
ASST_NON_EMW-2024-PU-05277_070 on USAspending
Port Security Grant ProgramSeptember 20, 2024$300,000
2021 justice assistance grant
ASST_NON_15PBJA21GG01569JAGX_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramOctober 12, 2021$101,180
Portland, me police de-escalation training project
ASST_NON_15JCOPS21GG02435SPPS_015 on USAspending
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing GrantsOctober 12, 2021$85,961
The edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program allows units of local government, including tribes, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, t
ASST_NON_15PBJA22GG02235JAGX_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 26, 2022$78,650
Portland, Maine accreditation project
ASST_NON_15JCOPS21GG02564SPPS_015 on USAspending
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing GrantsOctober 12, 2021$75,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does City of Portland Police Department get?

$1.7 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Portland Police Department the most?

The Department of Justice, with $1.4 million in 6 awards. The Department of Homeland Security follow.

What is City of Portland Police Department's largest federal grant?

$658,000 under Congressionally Recommended Awards, with its first action in the period on July 26, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Portland Police Department?

Its largest are Congressionally Recommended Awards, Port Security Grant Program and Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.

Other grant recipients in Portland

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