The IACP Law Enforcement Information Management Section (LEIM) brings together law enforcement
practitioners to improve and facilitate the exchange of information and system interoperability
within and across jurisdictional boundaries. LEIM key stakeholders include police chiefs, law enforcement
executives, and technologists.
Resources
What's New
Department of Homeland Security Releases REAL ID Grant Application Guidance
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released grant guidance and application kits for states in preparation for REAL ID implementation. REAL ID addresses a core 9/11 Commission finding to enhance the security, integrity, and protection of licensing and identification systems nationwide and was mandated by the U.S. Congress.
GMS On-line Training Tool
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs has released a Grants Management System (GMS) On-line Training Tool to assist grantees in administering their awards through the GMS. This On-line Training Tool provides step-by-step instructions to complete various functions within GMS, as well as the administrative policies associated with Grant Adjustment Notices, Progress Reporting, and Closeouts.
Funding Resources
United States Department of Transportation
Current funding opportunities from the Department of Transportation can be found the Grants.gov website.
Additional information on various programs dealing with funding for traffic safety activities is available here…
United States Department of Justice
Current funding opportunities available from the Department of Justice. Grant funding for DOJ component agencies can be accessed below.
- Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
- National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
- Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
- Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)
United States Department of Homeland Security
More information on Department of Homeland Security grants can be found here…
Specific DHS Office of Domestic Preparedness Grant Programs are listed below:
- Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grants
United States Department of Commerce
Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grants from the Department of Commerce is available to assist state and local first responders improve public safety communications during a natural or manmade disaster for all fifty states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories.