Equipment & Protective Gear Grants
Grants supporting the purchase or replacement of essential officer equipment and protective gear.
Available Grants in Equipment & Protective Gear
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Body Armor Replacement & Officer Safety Equipment Grants
Grants focused on replacing expiring ballistic vests and purchasing core safety gear for officers.
Deadline: Not specified
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Body Armor Replacement & Officer Safety Grants
Funding for body armor replacement cycles and updated safety standards.
Deadline: Not specified
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program
The primary federal formula grant for criminal justice activities, supporting law enforcement, prosecution, courts, corrections, technology, and crime prevention.
Deadline: Not specified
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Emergency Vehicle Upfitting & Lighting System Grants
Funding for vehicle lighting, sirens, consoles, and upfitting.
Deadline: Not specified
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Georgia Small Agency Public Safety Support Grant
Funding for small local agencies needing equipment, radios, or operational support.
Deadline: Not specified
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Illinois Tactical Equipment & Officer Safety Improvement Grant
Funding for protective gear, tactical tools, and officer safety upgrades.
Deadline: Not specified
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K9 Kennel, Sensors & Deployment Readiness Grants
Funding for kennel upgrades, safety sensors, transport units, and K9 deployment equipment.
Deadline: Not specified
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K9 Unit Start-Up & Expansion Grants
Funding for new or expanded police K9 units, covering dogs, handler training, kennels, vehicles, and equipment.
Deadline: Not specified
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National Officer Safety Equipment & Ballistics Support Grant
Funding for ballistic vests, helmets, shields, and life-saving officer safety gear.
Deadline: Not specified
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Officer Injury Reduction, Ergonomics & Safe Equipment Grant
Funding for ergonomics improvements and equipment that reduces officer injuries.
Deadline: Not specified
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Officer Night Vision, Illumination & Low-Light Operations Grant
Funding for low-light gear, illumination tools, and night vision devices.
Deadline: Not specified
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Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program
Federal reimbursement program that helps jurisdictions cover the cost of NIJ-compliant bulletproof vests for sworn officers.
Deadline: Not specified
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Texas Local Law Enforcement Support & Equipment Grant
Funding for equipment, technology, training, and operational improvements for Texas law enforcement agencies.
Deadline: Not specified
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Uniforms, Duty Gear & Officer Appearance Grants
Funding to standardize uniforms, replace worn duty gear, and improve officer safety and professionalism.
Deadline: Not specified
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Wisconsin Traffic Safety & High Visibility Enforcement Grant
Support for high-visibility traffic enforcement campaigns and officer safety.
Deadline: Not specified
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of Equipment & Protective Gear grants are available?
- This category includes funding opportunities that support law enforcement agencies in the area of Equipment & Protective Gear. Programs may cover equipment, training, technology, and other related needs depending on the specific grant.
- Who is eligible for Equipment & Protective Gear grants?
- Eligibility varies by program, but most grants in this category are designed for local, county, state, or tribal law enforcement agencies. Some may also support partnering public safety or justice organizations.
- How do agencies apply for Equipment & Protective Gear grants?
- Each grant has its own application process and deadline. Review the official grant listing for requirements, timelines, and application instructions, then apply directly through the sponsoring agency or portal.