St. Louis To Get $68 Mln In Federal Funding To Combat Violent Crime
The award will fund technology, personnel and coordination as the department reports year-to-date drops in homicides, robberies, auto thefts and juvenile shootings.
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St. Louis police get $68 million in federal funding for tech, recruitment, other support
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is getting an infusion of $68 million in federal funds. “We’re here today to lend our support to the state and city as they work to reduce violent crime which has burdened the residents of St. Louis for far too long,” U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said Monday in […]
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Who Controls St. Louis' $68 Million Police Grant?
ST. LOUIS, MO – November 10, 2026 (STL.News) The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded more than $68 million in federal funding to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), creating one of the city’s most significant new public safety funding opportunities while raising questions about who will ultimately control the money, approve expenditures, and […] This News Who Controls St. Louis’ $68 Million Police Grant? appeared first on ST…
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