LAW ENFORCEMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER

By the field, for the field
The Collaborative 

Reform Initiative 

Technical Assistance 

Center (CRI-TAC) 

provides customized 

technical assistance 

solutions designed to 

meet the unique needs 

of state, local, tribal, 

territorial, and campus 

communities throughout 

the United States.

The services and 

topics outlined in this 

brochure are meant 

to serve as examples. 

Requests for assistance 

that do not fall within 

one of these areas are 

given consideration.

Do you have a need in 

your community? 

The CRI-TAC is here to help.

 Tailored, scalable solutions

 Informed by cutting-edge innovation and 

evidence-based and promising practices

 Designed in a collaborative manner with 

the agency

 Delivered by subject matter experts from 

the field

 No cost to the requesting agency

SERVICES PROVIDED

 Resource Referral

 Web-based Training

 In-person Training

 Virtual Mentoring

 Meeting Facilitation

 On-Site Consultation

 Agency Peer Exchange
TOPICS ADDRESSED

 Analytics

 Border Security

 Civil Process

 Community Engagement

 Corrections/Jail Operations

 Court Security

 Drug and Human Trafficking

 Drug-related Crime

 Intelligence and Information Sharing

 Interdiction Teams

 Leadership

 Management and Supervision

 Officer Safety and Wellness

 Prisoner Transport

 Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention

 Shared Service Models

 Technology

 Traffic Safety

 Unmanned Aerial Systems

 Violent Crime Reduction and Prevention

 Youth Engagement

And more...

HOW IT WORKS

1

Submit a request via www.

CollaborativeReform.org

Requests must come from a 

law enforcement agency and 

be authorized by the chief 

executive of the agency.

2 An IACP staff member will 

contact the requestor and 

collect additional information.

3 The CRI-TAC will assess 

the request and make 

a determination on type of 

TA to be delivered.

4 The CRI-TAC will work with 

the agency and applicable 

partner organizations to develop 

a customized plan to include 

success metrics and follow up.

Visit www.CollaborativeReform.org

for more information and to 

request assistance.
The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the COPS 

Office have partnered with other leading law enforcement associations 

to ensure the most comprehensive and tailored solutions available for 

requesting agencies.

 Fraternal Order of Police

 FBI National Academy Associates

 International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators

 International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement 

Standards and Training

 Major County Sheriffs of America

 National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives

 National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives

 National Tactical Officers Association

 National Sheriffs’ Association

This project was supported, in whole or in part, by cooperative agreement number 

2018-CR-WX-K001 awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community 

Oriented Policing Services. The opinions contained herein are those of the author(s) 

or contributor(s) and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies 

of the U.S. Department of Justice. References to specific individuals, agencies, 

companies, products, or services should not be considered an endorsement by the 

author(s) or the U.S. Department of Justice. Rather, the references are illustrations 

to supplement discussion of the issues.

National Sheriffs’ Association 

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Alexandria, VA 22314

800.424.7827 | www.sheriffs.org

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April 2020