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DOJ COPS Office Seeks Providers for National Active Shooter Response Training Program

This opportunity from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), seeks applicants for the FY26 Preparing for Active Shooter Situations (PASS) Program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for training services rather than product procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Nationally recognized, scenario-based training for law enforcement, first responders, mental health and social service providers, and other emergency response professionals - Training must prepare participants for active shooter threats or acts of terrorism - Integrated response courses are required - Priority access to training for School Resource Officers funded under the COPS Hiring Program - Unique or Notable Requirements: - For-profit organizations must forgo profit or management fees - Eligible applicants include governmental agencies, federally recognized Indian tribes, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, higher education institutions, community groups, and faith-based organizations - The total available funding is up to $10,350,000 in cooperative agreement awards

Description

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is offering the FY26 Preparing for Active Shooter Situations (PASS) Program, which provides nationally recognized, scenario-based training for law enforcement, first responders, and mental health and social service providers to prepare communities for active shooter threats or terrorism. The program aims to increase safety nationwide by training various emergency response professionals including law enforcement, fire, EMS, dispatchers, medical personnel, facility security, and emergency management. Priority access to training is given to School Resource Officers funded under the COPS Hiring Program to enhance active shooter preparedness in schools. The training aligns with the 2016 POLICE Act and offers integrated response courses.

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