2017 COPS Hiring Program Awards 

State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Alabama 

Anniston Police Department 4 $500,000 

Mobile Police Department 15 $1,562,711 

Alaska 

Chickaloon, Village of 1 $178,882 

Haines Police Department 1 $125,000 

Kotzebue, City of 1 $125,000 

Tuntutuliak Traditional Council 1 $35,574 

Yakutat, City and Borough of 1 $125,000 

American Samoa 

American Samoa Criminal 7 $556,118 

Justice Planning Agency 

Arizona 

Flagstaff Police Department 2 $250,000 

Sahuarita, Town of 2 $250,000 

Arkansas 

Jonesboro Police Department 2 $249,604 

Sherwood Police Department 4 $366,232 

California 

Alameda County 8 $1,000,000 

Bell Police Department 2 $250,000 

Escondido, City of 2 $250,000 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Gustine, City of 1 $125,000 

Madera Police Department 3 $375,000 

Parlier Police Department 1 $224,247 

Robinson Rancheria of Pomo Indians 1 $96,885 

Sacramento Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Colorado 

Thornton Police Department 4 $500,000 

Connecticut 

Bridgeport, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Delaware 

Cheswold, Town of 1 $100,651 

Delmar Police Department 1 $125,000 

Laurel, Town of 1 $125,000 

Ocean View, Town of 1 $125,000 

Smyrna Police Department 1 $125,000 

Florida 

Casselberry, City of 3 $325,967 

Ft. Myers, City of 9 $1,125,000 

Hendry County Sheriff's Department 4 $771,724 

Highlands County Board of County 5 $625,000 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Leesburg Police Department 3 $375,000 

Margate Police Department 4 $500,000 

Metropolitan Dade County 25 $3,125,000 

Miami, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Nassau County Board of County 

Commissioners 

4 $462,239 

Ocoee Police Department $375,000 

Orange County Sheriff's Office 25 $3,125,000 

Orlando, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Palm Beach County 15 $1,875,000 

Sanford Police Department 7 $875,000 

Starke, City of 2 $205,280 

Georgia 

Atlanta, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Clarke County 12 $1,375,526 

Conyers Police Department 4 $442,919 

Dublin Police Department 4 $500,000 

Marietta Police Department 6 $750,000 

Swainsboro Police Department 2 $250,000 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Guam 

Guam Police Department 15 $1,660,578 

Idaho 

Fruitland Police Department 1 $125,000 

Gooding, City of 1 $125,000 

Homedale Police Department 1 $112,051 

Lewiston Police Department 2 $250,000 

Illinois 

Chicago, City of 25 $3,125,000 

Country Club Hills Police Department 2 $250,000 

Lansing Police Department 3 $375,000 

Rockford, City of 5 $625,000 

Westchester, Village of 2 $250,000 

Indiana 

Fort Wayne Police Department 7 $875,000 

Lafayette Police Department 4 $500,000 

Iowa 

Creston Police Department 1 $125,000 

Norwalk Police Department 1 $125,000 

Vinton Police Department 1 $125,000 

Waukee Police Department 1 $125,000 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Kansas 

Olathe, City of 4 $500,000 

Kentucky 

Louisville Metro Police Department 10 $1,250,000 

Scottsville, City of 1 $125,000 

Louisiana 

Lafayette Police Department 10 $1,249,999 

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Department 9 $1,009,795 

Maine 

Jay Police Department 1 $125,000 

Madawaska Police Department 1 $125,000 

Somerset County Sheriff's Department 2 $250,000 

Maryland 

Baltimore Police Department 1 $125,000 

Cumberland Police Department 3 $375,000 

Seat Pleasant Police Department 1 $104,812 

Massachusetts 

Holyoke, City of 3 $375,000 

Lynn Police Department 9 $1,125,000 

Michigan 

Albion Department of Public Safety 1 $125,000 

Detroit, City of 15 $1,848,067 

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Minnesota 

Minneapolis Police Department 10 $1,250,000 

Upper Sioux Indian Community 1 $125,000 

Mississippi 

Clarksdale, City of 2 $175,976 

Lamar County Sheriff's Department 3 $318,690 

Missouri 

Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners 15 $1,875,000 

Lake Ozark Police Department 1 $108,733 

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Montana 

Anaconda Deer Lodge County 

Police Department 

1 $125,000 

Beaverhead County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

Park County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

Teton County Sheriff's Office 1 $125,000 

Valley County Sheriff's Department 1 $94,311 

2017 COPS Hiring Program Awards 

State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Harper Woods Police Department 2 $295,462 

Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety 11 $1,375,000 

Taylor Police Department 4 $500,000 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Nebraska 

Grand Island, City of 4 $500,000 

Nevada 

Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribes 1 $125,000 

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe 1 $125,000 

Temoak Western Shoshone 

Law Enforcement 

1 $125,000 

New Hampshire 

Farmington, Town of 1 $125,000 

Laconia Police Department 1 $125,000 

Lebanon, City of 2 $250,000 

New Jersey 

Essex County Sheriff's Office 15 $1,875,000 

Long Branch Police Department 5 $625,000 

Moonachie, Borough of 1 $125,000 

Nutley, Township of 4 $500,000 

Paramus Police Department 5 $625,000 

West Orange Police Department 4 $500,000 

New Mexico 

Curry County Sheriff's Office 1 $116,597 

Los Lunas Police Department 2 $250,000 

Ramah Navajo Chapter 1 $133,338 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

New York 

Johnson City Police Department 2 $250,000 

Massena, Village of 2 $250,000 

North Carolina 

Eden Police Department 2 $250,000 

Elizabeth City 1 $121,881 

Greenville Police Department 4 $500,000 

Haywood County Sheriff's Office 4 $480,963 

Statesville Police Department 3 $375,000 

North Dakota 

Fargo Police Department 1 $125,000 

West Fargo, City of 3 $375,000 

Northern Mariana Islands 

Northern Mariana Islands, Commonwealth of 6 $537,201 

Ohio 

Canton, City of 8 $1,000,000 

Cincinnati, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Dennison, Village of 1 $112,607 

East Cleveland Police Department 2 $425,164 

Lima Police Department 3 $375,000 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Middletown, City of 2 $250,000 

Whitehall Division of Police 3 $375,000 

Oklahoma 

Dewar Police Department 1 $69,208 

Lindsay Police Department 1 $99,428 

Sallisaw, City of 1 $95,569 

Shawnee Police Department 2 $250,000 

Oregon 

Central Point, City of 2 $250,000 

Gresham Police Department 1 $125,000 

Sandy, City of 1 $125,000 

Pennsylvania 

Allentown Police Department 6 $750,000 

Coatesville Police Department 1 $125,000 

Shamokin Police Department 1 $125,000 

Southern Chester County 

Regional Police Department 

1 $125,000 

Puerto Rico 

Caguas, Municipality of 4 $405,581 

Vega Baja, Municipality of 2 $137,746 

Rhode Island 

Woonsocket Police Department 4 $500,000 

 

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State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

South Carolina 

Berkeley County Sheriff's Department 8 $1,000,000 

Myrtle Beach, City of 10 $1,250,000 

Spartanburg Department of Public Safety 2 $244,409 

South Dakota 

Sioux Falls Police Department 3 $375,000 

Sisseton Wahpeton Law Enforcement 1 $125,000 

Tennessee 

Blount County Sheriff's Department 6 $746,117 

Hamilton County Sheriff's Department 2 $250,000 

Texas 

Arlington Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Cameron County Sheriff's Department 6 $689,440 

Euless Police Department 4 $500,000 

Galveston, City of 7 $875,000 

Houston Police Department 25 $3,125,000 

Irving, City of 3 $375,000 

Jacinto, City of 1 $104,749 

Laredo, City of 12 $1,500,000 

San Antonio Police Department 25 $3,125,000 
 

 

$250,000 

2017 COPS Hiring Program Awards 

State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Utah 

American Fork, City of 1 $125,000 

La Verkin, City of 1 $125,000 

West Valley, City of 2 $250,000 

Vermont 

Essex County Sheriff’s Department 1 $113,169 

Franklin County Sheriff's Department 1 $93,583 

Hardwick Police Department 1 $125,000 

Orange County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

Winhall, Village of 1 $125,000 

Virgin Islands 

United States Virgin Islands 4 $586,920 

Virginia 

Norfolk, City of 6 $750,000 

Washington 

Federal Way, City of 5 $625,000 

Moses Lake Police Department 2 $250,000 

Pasco Police Department 4 $500,000 

West Virginia 

Cabell County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

Fairmont, City of 2 

Oak Hill, City of 1 $123,694 

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2017 COPS Hiring Program Awards 

State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Wisconsin 

La Crosse Police Department 2 $250,000 

Rice Lake, City of 1 $125,000 

Sparta Police Department 1 $125,000 

Wyoming 

Hanna Police Department 1 $125,000 

Laramie County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

Sheridan, City of 1 $125,000 

Total Officers Funded: 802 

Total Funding Awarded: $98,495,397 

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