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COPS Hiring Program (Assistance Listing 16.068)

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.

Grant (non-repayable) Check the official page for current intake dates

Funder
Offices, Boards and Divisions (listed as Justice, Department Of / Offices, Boards And Divisions)
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Amount
Award amounts in FY 2024 ranged from: $52,825 - $9,544,046
Where
United States (federal)
Eligibility
Open to colleges, universities, schools or research institutions and state, provincial, local or tribal governments. Federal assistance program (Project Grants (Discretionary)); individual funding notices set the dates.
Sectors
Community development, Indigenous and tribal, Justice and public safety, Municipal, state and local government, Employment and workforce
Deadline
Varies: check the official page for current dates
Source
SAM.gov Assistance Listings (16.068)
Last checked
2 November 2026
Funder contacts
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From official open data: listed in the official SAM.gov Assistance Listings on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.

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Community development Indigenous and tribal Justice and public safety Governments and public bodies Schools, colleges and research institutions United States United States (national) Federal agency

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