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S7 E8 | Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement
Episode 82

S7 E8 | Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement

On the Job with PORAC

December 24, 202429m 49s

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Show Notes

In this episode, President Brian Marvel and Vice President Ben Therriault sit down with Colonel Hugh T. Clements, Jr., Director of the federal Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office and keynote speaker at this year’s conference. The discussion focused on law enforcement's pressing challenges nationwide - from recruitment and retention to officer health and wellness and unpacked how federal funding and training resources can help state and local agencies tackle these issues head-on.

Transcript - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M3ALlNEFpZ-vFQ1OcjMkSS3OP2bGMS9cMtNw3D4oams/edit?usp=sharing

Connect and Learn More

Hugh T. Clements, Jr.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugh-t-clements-jr-71b311223/

Website: https://cops.usdoj.gov/

Brian Marvel

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brian.R.Marvel

Twitter: https://x.com/BrianMarvel

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmarvel/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmarvel/

Ben Therriault

Twitter: https://x.com/BenTherriault

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/btherriault/

Resources

-COPS Office Grants Website - https://cops.usdoj.gov/grants

-COPS Hiring Program (CHP) Information - https://cops.usdoj.gov/chp-award

-School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) Guidelines - https://cops.usdoj.gov/svpp-award

-Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Resources - https://cops.usdoj.gov/svpp-award

-COPS Office Training Portal - https://copstrainingportal.org/

-Grant Application Guidelines and Deadlines - https://cops.usdoj.gov/award-management-materials

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