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The Administration topic covers everything from clerical behind-the-scenes tasks to departmental changes in policy. We offer strategies and tactics that have helped chiefs and sheriffs in agencies of any size to secure grants, assure that their trainers are top-notch and recruit the best young officers to join their ranks.

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Grant experts break down the latest opportunities, strategies, and insider tips to help your agency secure critical funding
Making the unexpected leap from public servant to “accidental grant writer” requires skills to secure funding for public safety and civil service organizations
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The Office of Management and Budget withdrew its spending freeze just two days after issuing the order
Public safety leaders need to evaluate the impact of executive orders and policy pronouncements on their departments and communities
Here is an action plan for assessing the impact of the Trump administration’s temporary freeze on federally funded grants and a federal judge blocking that order
Between new initiatives and leadership changes, Detroit continues to be in the spotlight on how it is managing violent crime throughout the city
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From understanding pension systems to decoding health benefits, here’s everything you need to ask before accepting a police officer position
We know what’s behind today’s hiring difficulties, and one of the answers may be a more agile hiring process
An arbitrator ruled that the city of Bradenton owes 14 police officers and two sergeants salary adjustments and over a year’s worth of unpaid wage increases
Here are books for grant writers looking to hone their craft
Discover the overlooked vulnerabilities in police station safety and review practical strategies for enhancing security, including tactical response, proactive planning, and improving perimeter and weapons security
Tradition and local power keep 18,000 police agencies alive, but small departments are collapsing under financial strain. It’s time to talk about bold solutions that could fix the system, and improve both officer and community safety
The change drew a thumbs-up from the deputies’ union, but it’s a plan that relies on volunteers to cover shifts
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A city police association president shares eye-opening research on police budget allocations and public safety
County officials said the small borough of Woodlynne will now be policed by the Camden County Police Department
The amendment requires the city to allot 25% of its budget to the state-run department after a similar amendment was struck down by the state Supreme Court in 2022
NYPD
The union’s president said the leadership change is welcome news for NYPD officers “who have had their careers derailed by anti-police activists on CCRB’s board”
The Plano PD said marketing their competitive wages is effective, stating the PD had 14 openings when it launched its first billboard in 2023 and now has just eight
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By reexamining how their internal organization functions, agencies can empower personnel, optimize resource allocation, and create a culture of innovation and agility
The Court ruled that the cost of the measure was misrepresented to voters before the election
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