FY26 Community Policing Development: Law Enforcement Products and Resources

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is seeking applications for the FY26 Community Policing Development: Law Enforcement Products and Resources program. This program aims to develop products and resources to provide guidance on promising practices, develop and test innovative strategies, build knowledge about effective practices and outcomes, and support new, creative approaches to preventing crime and promoting safe communities. The program has two funding categories: Category 1 focuses on the development of resources on law enforcement topics, while Category 2 focuses on the deployment of the COPS Office's flagship eLearning program, the COPS Training Portal. • The program is open to various types of applicants, including county governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofits, and Native American tribal governments. • The estimated funding for this program is $7,000,000, with an award ceiling of $1,500,000. • The application submission period is from July 14, 2026, to August 24, 2026. • Applicants can submit questions and feedback to the COPS Office Response Center via email or phone.