2016 COPS Hiring Program Awards 

State and Agency Name Number of Officers Awarded Award Amount 

Alabama 

Bessemer Police Department 5 $625,000 

Montgomery, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Muscle Shoals, City of 1 $125,000 

Alaska 

Ft. Yukon Police Department 1 $125,000 

King Cove Police Department 1 $125,000 

American Samoa 

American Samoa Criminal 8 $602,840 

Justice Planning Agency 

Arizona 

Maricopa, City of 2 $250,000 

Peoria, City of 1 $125,000 

Surprise Police Department 2 $250,000 

Arkansas 

Gurdon, City of 1 $80,414 

Harrison Police Department 2 $250,000 

Springdale Police Department 1 $125,000 

West Memphis Police Department 2 $212,930 

California 

California City 1 $125,000 

Lakeport, City of 1 $125,000 

Lemoore, City of 1 $125,000 
 

 

Los Angeles, City of 25 $3,125,000 

Marina, City of 2 $250,000 

Modesto, City of 12 $1,500,000 

Oakland, City of 15 $1,875,000 

San Bernardino Police Department 11 $2,850,161 

Santa Ana, City of 10 $1,250,000 

Vallejo, City of 3 $375,000 

Visalia Police Department 1 $125,000 

Colorado 

Pueblo, City of 7 $875,000 

Connecticut 

Hartford, City of 15 $3,513,921 

Delaware 

Laurel, Town of 1 $125,000 

Wilmington, City of 15 $1,875,000 

District of Columbia 

Metropolitan Police Department 5 $625,000 

Florida 

Apopka, City of 5 $625,000 

Ft. Lauderdale, City of 8 $1,000,000 

Green Cove Springs Police Department 1 $89,074 

Lauderdale Lakes, City of 2 $250,000 

Lauderhill, City of 5 $625,000 

Metropolitan Dade County 25 $3,125,000 

Miami, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office 6 $750,000 

Orange County Sheriff's Office 20 $2,500,000 

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Ormond Beach, City of 1 $125,000 

Tallahassee Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Tampa Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Georgia 

Forest Park Department of Public Safety 4 $500,000 

Savannah, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Hawaii 

Maui Police Department 5 $625,000 

Idaho 

Post Falls, City of 1 $115,133 

Twin Falls Police Department 4 $500,000 

Illinois 

Chicago, City of 25 $3,125,000 

Maywood Police Department 4 $500,000 

North Chicago Police Department 3 $375,000 

Princeton, City of 1 $125,000 

Indiana 

Avon Police Department 2 $250,000 

Hobart Police Department 1 $125,000 

Jeffersonville Police Department 2 $250,000 

Iowa 

Ankeny, City of 3 $375,000 

Carlisle Police Department 1 $125,000 

Estherville Police Department 1 $125,000 

Kansas 

Shawnee Police Department 5 $625,000 

Wichita, City of 7 $875,000 

Kentucky 

Allen County Sheriff's Department 1 $99,328 

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Louisville Metro Police Department 10 $1,250,000 

Richmond, City of 3 $375,000 

Vanceburg, City of 1 $124,719 

Louisiana 

Baton Rouge Police Department 5 $594,397 

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Department 5 $911,107 

Maine 

Augusta Police Department 1 $125,000 

Biddeford Police Department 2 $250,000 

Ellsworth Police Department 1 $125,000 

Westbrook Police Department 1 $125,000 

Maryland 

Charles County 3 $375,000 

Salisbury, City of 2 $250,000 

Massachusetts 

Fitchburg, City of 2 $250,000 

Salem Police Department 4 $500,000 

Michigan 

Detroit, City of 15 $1,841,472 

Grand Rapids Police Department 2 $250,000 

Harper Woods Police Department 1 $159,992 

Lincoln Park Police Department 3 $375,000 

Melvindale, City of 2 $250,000 

Minnesota 

Crystal Police Department 2 $250,000 

Pipestone County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

West St. Paul Police Department 2 $250,000 

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Mississippi 

Biloxi Police Department 3 $375,000 

Jones County Sheriff's Department 4 $500,000 

Winona, City of 1 $106,326 

Missouri 

Columbia Police Department 4 $500,000 

Crocker, City of 1 $84,422 

Ferguson, City of 2 $250,000 

Hazelwood, City of 2 $250,000 

Normandy, City of 1 $125,000 

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

Montana 

Gallatin County 1 $125,000 

Northern Cheyenne Tribe 1 $317,570 

Park County Sheriff's Department 1 $125,000 

Ronan, City of 1 $124,311 

Nebraska 

Omaha, City of 5 $625,000 

Nevada 

Nye County Sheriff's Department 3 $618,577 

New Hampshire 

Groton Police Department 1 $125,000 

Londonderry Police Department 2 $250,000 

Rindge Police Department 1 $125,000 

Rochester Police Department 1 $125,000 

New Jersey 

Asbury Park Police Department 2 $474,055 

Camden County Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

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East Orange 11 $1,375,000 

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

Fort Lee, Borough of 1 $125,000 

Hamilton, Township of 3 $375,000 

Hudson County Sheriff's Office 12 $1,500,000 

Jersey City 15 $1,875,000 

Orange Township, City of 6 $1,408,050 

Paterson, City of 15 $2,820,053 

New Mexico 

Hobbs Police Department 5 $625,000 

New York 

Cortland Police Department 1 $125,000 

Middletown Police Department 4 $500,000 

North Carolina 

Burlington Police Department 6 $735,059 

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Durham Police Department 15 $1,850,801 

Elizabeth City 1 $121,881 

Greenville Police Department 4 $500,000 

High Point Police Department 8 $1,000,000 

Monroe Department of Public Safety 4 $500,000 

Mooresville Police Department 4 $500,000 

North Dakota 

Grand Forks Police Department 4 $500,000 

West Fargo, City of 1 $125,000 

Ohio 

Austintown, Township of 2 $250,000 

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Canton, City of 9 $1,125,000 

Cincinnati, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing 4 $500,000 

Authority Police 

Dayton, City of 15 $1,875,000 

East Cleveland Police Department 2 $366,434 

Norton Police Department 1 $119,267 

Port Clinton, City of 1 $125,000 

Whitehall 2 $250,000 

Youngstown Police Department 8 $747,368 

Oklahoma 

Apache Police Department 1 $89,797 

Bixby Police Department 1 $125,000 

Dewar Police Department 1 $69,208 

Guthrie, City of 1 $125,000 

Marietta, City of 1 $107,791 

Sallisaw, City of 1 $93,260 

Oregon 

Florence Police Department 1 $125,000 

Gresham Police Department 2 $250,000 

Jackson County Sheriff's Department 2 $250,000 

Pennsylvania 

Hazleton Police Department 2 $614,747 

Pottsville Bureau of Police 1 $125,000 

Puerto Rico 

Barceloneta, Municipality of 2 $191,134 

Bayamon, Municipality of 4 $264,728 

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Juncos, Municipality of 2 $121,621 

Rhode Island 

Portsmouth Police Department 2 $250,000 

Warwick Police Department 3 $375,000 

South Carolina 

Camden Police Department 2 $217,763 

Cayce Public Safety Department 3 $352,880 

Columbia, City of 15 $1,875,000 

Hampton County Sheriff's Department 3 $371,497 

Hardeeville, City of 1 $125,000 

North Myrtle Beach Department 4 $500,000 

of Public Safety 

Spartanburg Department of Public Safety 2 $231,097 

Summerville 1 $125,000 

South Dakota 

Rapid City Police Department 3 $375,000 

Sioux Falls Police Department 2 $250,000 

Tennessee 

Hamilton County Sheriff's Department 6 $750,000 

Texas 

Arlington Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Carrollton Police Department 2 $250,000 

Converse Police Department 2 $237,443 

Dallas, City of 25 $3,125,000 

Edinburg, City of 8 $1,000,000 

Glenn Heights, City of 1 $125,000 

Mission Police Department 8 $1,000,000 

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Rosenberg, City of 4 $500,000 

Wallis, City of 1 $114,093 

Weslaco Police Department 4 $500,000 

Utah 

Tooele City Corporation 1 $125,000 

West Jordan Department of Public Safety 4 $500,000 

Vermont 

Burlington Police Department 5 $625,000 

Virgin Islands 

United States Virgin Islands 8 $1,080,384 

Virginia 

Hampton Police Division 5 $625,000 

Washington 

Auburn, City of 6 $750,000 

Burien, City of 3 $375,000 

Vancouver, City of 10 $1,250,000 

Walla Walla, City of 2 $250,000 

West Virginia 

Cameron, City of 1 $123,263 

Parkersburg Police Department 2 $250,000 

Roane County Sheriff's Department 1 $96,710 

Summers County Sheriff's Department 1 $92,392 

Wisconsin 

Milwaukee Police Department 15 $1,875,000 

Wyoming 

Cokeville, Town of 1 $125,000 

Total Officers Funded: 918 

Total Funding Awarded: $119,309,470 

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