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  • Lexipol - Policy Management Grant Assistance Program
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  • IPVideo Corporation - Gunshot Detection Grant Assistance Program
  • IPVideo Corporation - Vape Detection Grant Assistance Program
  • Rave Mobile Safety - Crisis Communications Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Crisis Communications Grant Assistance Program
  • Avigilon & Pelco - Video Security Grant Assistance Program
  • Genasys - Crisis Communication Grant Assistance Program
  • Verkada - Grant Assistance Program
  • Avigilon & Pelco - Local Government Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Drones Grant Assistance Program
  • KENWOOD - Radios Grant Assistance Program
  • Cordico - Wellness Program Grant Assistance Program
  • LocalGovU - Online Training Grant Assistance Program
  • IPVideo Corporation - Healthcare Grant Assistance Program
  • Rescue Essentials - Bleeding Control Grant Assistance Program
  • Avigilon & Pelco - Healthcare Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Education Communications Grant Assistance Program
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FEATURED GRANT RESOURCES
GRANTS COVERAGE
The Targeted Community Crime Reduction Project is providing $800k to Johnson City, TN, to aid in community safety. Inside, how the grant relates to the PATROL initiative, methods of implementation and desired results.
Tapping into the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement grant program has allowed Merced, CA, to utilize some of the U.S. DOT’s $30 billion federal highway fund for city bike lane improvements. Learn how you can access this source of grant funds...
The city schools in Marion, OH, were given a $1 million grant from the 21st Century Community Learning Center, which focuses on academic enrichment during after school hours. Read the full article on how the program is expanding academic diversity.
Watertown, MA, is implementing a city-wide wellness program funded by the Department of Education’s Carol White Physical Education Program. Gov1 reports on how it is funded and implemented.
How to apply for the U.S. DOT’s Federal Recreational Trails Program grants and how one community is trying to utilize funding.
A view into how one city tapped the Federal Highway Administration’s FLAP grants for supplementary financing to fund transit infrastructure and improvements. We also delve into recent TIGER program awards
In an effort to aid the creation of new water conservation technologies, the US Bureau of Reclamation is offering $450,000 in grants to municipal water agencies. Concepts that address reduction in water use and cost effectiveness (among other criteria) will then be eligible for another round of $50,000 to advance the products
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Small Cities grant program targets the creation of affordable housing, infrastructure and improvement projects. We report on three cities in Connecticut who received a portion of the $11.85M provided to that state
A grant program led by the USDA provides funding to aid food service to lower income families during the summer months. Read on for details of successful programs, and USDA judging criteria
The CDC has created a Small Communities Program as part of its Community Transformation Grants. We detail this effort and how grants are being utilized