06/04/2026
$300 million.
That's how much the Department of Justice is making available through the new Model Cities Initiative.
Cities with populations over 100,000 can apply for funding to support officer retention, training, technology, mental health services, and public safety initiatives.
Applications are due September 1, 2026.
Read more about the funding opportunity: https://www.faac.com/blog/2026/06/04/300-million-in-federal-funding-to-strengthen-officer-training/