Indiana Record
Evansville
Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen

COPS Hiring Grant Fund Ordinance

Summary

The sheriff asked commissioners to create a special fund to hold a federal COPS hiring grant — money that can only be spent on officer hiring costs. First and final reading was scheduled.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Feb 24, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Brings federal grant money into the sheriff's budget without it reverting to the general fund.

✅Who benefits

The sheriff's office and residents who rely on county law enforcement staffing.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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