Skip to main navigation Search Menu 0 ITEMS Checks & Balances "CALEA Accreditation gave our personnel a focus and direction with specific and measurable goals.” - Chief Mark Palmer, Coventry Police Department (CT) Accreditation Programs 1 2 3 4 5 Previous Next ABOUT US The Gold Standard in Public Safety The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®), was created in 1979 as a credentialing authority through the joint efforts of law enforcement’s major executive associations. The CALEA Accreditation program seals are reserved for use by those public safety agencies that have demonstrated compliance with CALEA Standards and have been awarded CALEA Accreditation by the Commission. Learn More November 17-19, 2021 Learn More Why CALEA? Benefits of Accreditation Our Programs 5 Step Process Accreditation Cost Enrollment See Who’s Accredited IN THE NEWS The Latest Announcements From CALEA ANNOUNCEMENTS NOV 23, 2021 November 2021 Awarded Agencies These agencies were recently awarded during the Fall Virtual Conference. ANNOUNCEMENTS NOV 22, 2021 November 2021 Accreditation Manager Certification Recipients Congratulations to the November Accreditation Manager Certification Recipients! ANNOUNCEMENTS NOV 4, 2021 Newly Enrolled Agencies See what agencies enrolled in October! WEBINAR NOV 10, 2021 - NOV 10, 2021 Resources for Managing Accreditation Join Regional Program Manager Dan Shaw for a brief webinar highlighting these important resources. Stay Connected Facebook Twitter Linked In CALEA® 13575 Heathcote Boulevard, Suite 320, Gainesville, VA 20155 Payment Remittance: Box 424064 Washington, DC 20042-4064 P: 703.352.4225 | F: 703.890.3126 | E: calea@calea.org Resources Contact Us Forums Manual Subscriptions © Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., CALEA® 2021. All Rights Reserved.