Director Hugh T. Clements, Jr. announces the COPS Office 30th Anniversary!
On September 17, 2024, the COPS Office will celebrate being Partners in Advancing Community Policing for 30 Years.
Browse our 30th Anniversary page to learn more about the COPS Office and its continued commitment to the field.
Visit our media gallery to watch the COPS Office 30th Anniversary celebration videos, which feature remarks from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, and Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer. You can also access a recap of our milestones from the past 30 years, reflections from former COPS Office Directors, and photo galleries.
Grants
As the leading community policing experts at the U.S. Department of Justice, the COPS Office has invested over $14 billion in community policing since Congress established our office in 1994. We invite you to learn about our various funding opportunities.
Training and Technical Assistance
The COPS Office is a leader in developing and providing innovative training to advance community policing for all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve. Additionally, the office provides assistance to law enforcement agencies looking to implement the principles of community policing. We invite you to learn about training and technical assistance provided by our office.