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COPS FY26 Technology and Equipment Program Funding for Law Enforcement Equipment and Technology

This opportunity from the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office provides funding for law enforcement technology and equipment acquisition. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) - Eligible Applicants: - State, territorial, local, Tribal, and other entities specifically named in the Congressional Joint Explanatory Statement - Products/Services Requested: - Law enforcement equipment - Law enforcement technologies - Interoperable communications solutions - Notable Requirements: - Equipment and technology must comply with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Office of Law Enforcement Standards - Eligibility is restricted to entities named in the Congressional Joint Explanatory Statement - Compliance with federal information-sharing statutes is required - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, part numbers, or quantities are identified in the notice

Description

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is for the FY26 Technology and Equipment Program (TEP), which provides noncompetitive, invitational funding to state, territorial, local, Tribal, and other designated entities. The program aims to develop and acquire effective law enforcement equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications to assist in crime response and prevention and to expand community policing. Equipment funded must meet applicable requirements of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Office of Law Enforcement Standards. Eligible applicants include various government entities such as county, city, state, tribal, and special district governments.

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