(Indianapolis) November 21, 2021. The National Police Association (NPA) awarded a grant to the Mansfield Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association to be used for the benefit of the Explorers program. The Mansfield Police Department, in cooperation with Scouts BSA subsidiary Learning for Life, sponsors a Law Enforcement Explorer Post for youth ages 14 to 20 Read more »
This grant will aid in funding Academy costs and competition fees for participants of the Brea Police Department Explorers Post. The post is designed to build confidence, instill respect for others, create a sense of pride and achievement via community service, and expose participants to all aspects of police work in a controlled and safe Read more »
The grant was awarded to assist with the development of the department’s K9 program. The program will help with youth education about law enforcement and narcotics abuse. Linn is home to State Technical College and is the county seat of Osage County, Missouri.
Due to budget limitations, the Dysart Police Department looked for assistance in funding for additional training for their department. Dysart is located approximately 20 miles south of Waterloo, located in Tama County. Dysart was named after Joseph Dysart, a farmer who founded the town in 1872.
The National Police Association has awarded the Community Youth Athletic Center in National City, California a $1000.00 grant in support of their youth boxing and mentoring programs. CYAC strives to fulfill its mission; “Providing San Diego’s at-risk youth with a constructive alternative to self-defeating behavior through an athletic, academic and community service program.” Founded in Read more »
The National Police Association has awarded the Fort Pierce, FL PD a $1000.00 grant in support of the department’s Explorer program. The Fort Pierce, FL Police Explorer program teaches: * How to conduct a routine and high risk traffic stop. * Weapons safety and how to shoot the different law enforcement weapons. * Defensive tactics Read more »
The National Police Association has awarded the Coal City, IL PD a grant in support of the department’s new chaplaincy program. The Coal City Police Department Chaplaincy Program will create a partnership within the Village of Coal City between the citizens of Coal City, the faith based leaders of Coal City, and the members of Read more »
Due to budget limitations, the Pacolt Police Department looked for assistance and reached out for help obtaining much needed equipment. Pacolet is a town in Spartanburg County with the slogan “Close to everything…Far from ordinary”. The Greater Pacolet Indian Summer Festival takes place each fall. The highlights of the festival are performances by members of Read more »
The National Police Association has awarded the Depew, NY PD a grant in support of the department’s new chaplaincy program. The funding will be used to outfit chaplains with identification equipment. To identify the chaplains as non-sworn personnel during a crisis or incident involving the police, the Department will purchase ID cards and badges, ID/badge Read more »
The National Police Association has awarded the Palacios, TX PD a grant of $1000.00 in support of the department’s RUOK (Are You OK?) program. The RUOK Program is a free service that establishes a prearranged time for participants to receive a regular phone call inquiring about their welfare. During the call participants are asked “Are Read more »