Office of Community Oriented Policing Services

Authorization to apply for and accept a $250,000 federal COPS grant to fund an administrative specialist and a supervisor position dedicated to achieving compliance with Texas law enforcement accreditation best practices over a two-year period ending September 30, 2027.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the 2025 FY25 Community Policing Development (

Authorization to apply for and accept a $500,000 DOJ COPS grant to fund de-escalation, crisis intervention, and use-of-force training programs for Dallas Police Department officers and support personnel from October 2025 through September 2027, including creation of a Senior Law Enforcement Training Specialist position.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the FY25 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Es

Authorization to accept a $6.25 million DOJ COPS Hiring Program grant to fund 50 new police officer positions over five years (FY2025–2030), with a $12.26 million local General Fund match, for a total program cost of $18.5 million.

Authorize (1) the application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the FY25 COPS Hiring Program Grant (Gran

Authorizes the application for and acceptance of a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice COPS office for the FY25 Community Policing Development Supporting Agencies Seeking Accreditation Grant, funding two new staff positions dedicated to proving compliance with 173 Texas law enforcement best practices through September 30, 2027.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the 2025 FY25 Community Policing Development (

Authorization to accept a $500,000 DOJ COPS grant for the FY25 Safer Outcomes program to enhance de-escalation, crisis intervention, and force training programs at the Dallas Police Department from October 2025 through September 2027, including establishment of appropriations and creation of a new Senior Law Enforcement Training Specialist position.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the FY25 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Es