California at a glance


Population by race and Hispanic origin

Full-time law enforcement staff in California

  • 76,440 Officers
  • 40,760 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 3.5 California
  • 2.2 National average

Federal grant funding

Data was last updated May 29, 2023


We identified over $24.7M in federal grant funding, FY 2015-2025

This amount represents funding at the state level, some of which may be passed on to cities and counties via sub-grants. It does not reflect any federal grant funding provided directly to cities or counties in California.

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: California
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$3,314,073.48 1/1/2022
12/31/2023
CALIFORNIANS FOR DRUG-FREE YOUTH INC THE HIDTA PROGRAM REDUCES ILLICIT DRUG SUPPLY BY AIDING FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND TRIBAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. PERFORMANCE IS MEASURED BY DISMANTLING/DISRUPTING DRUG TRAFFICKING AND MONEY LAUNDERING ORGANIZATIONS AND IMPROVING EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INITIATIVES. Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program Prime
$172,712.32 10/1/2020
9/30/2023
THE CHILDRENS INITIATIVE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA PSN PROJECT Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods Prime
$2,469,377.00 10/1/2019
9/30/2021
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CALIFORNIA AHTF Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants Prime
$825,680.00 8/1/2018
7/31/2021
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CALIFORNIA A. THE CALIFORNIA SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY WILL BE USING 2018 SORNA REALLOCATION FUNDS TO REIMBURSE THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL (JC) OF CALIFORNIA FOR CONSULTANT CONTRACT SERVICES FOR SUPERIOR COURTS TO ADOPT STANDARD DATA EXCHANGE INTERFACE UNDER THE NATIONAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE MODEL (NIEM). THIS EXCHANGE… Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Sub

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Military equipment transfers


We were unable to locate any military equipment transfers for this location using the LESO Property Transferred to Participating Agencies database published by the Defense Logistics Agency, or transfer data for this state has not yet been reviewed by our staff. This state may have also acquired military equipment for policing via other sources or programs which is not reported here.

Counties and cities we’re monitoring in California

Data was last updated September 6, 2022


Counties

Counties monitored in: California
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
County Population Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Contra Costa County 1172607 $639,458.11 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $2,500,000.00
Los Angeles County 9757179 $10,258,144.59 $800,985.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $1,000,000.00
Placer County 433822 $17,734.00 $77,559.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $10,000,000.00
Santa Clara County 1926325 $1,692,158.00 $4,745.77 No None found

Cities

Cities monitored in: California
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
City Population Officers per 1000 people Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Anaheim 344579 1.73 $13,352,016.89 $0.00 No None found
Antioch 118455 1.08 $2,833,881.68 $691,212.80 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $180,000.00
Bakersfield 417461 1.6 $2,664,350.51 $976,828.22 No 1 settlement with policy changes
Clovis 127994 1.41 $102,347.00 $659,412.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $720,000.00
Fontana 218453 1.3 $2,422,165.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $1,000,000.00
Fresno 550091 2.23 $6,550,437.88 $797,360.00 No None found
Glendale 187802 1.76 $313,241.73 $0.00 No None found
Long Beach 450917 2.19 $966,659.88 $0.00 No None found
Los Angeles 3878718 3.05 $205,297,695.97 $800,985.00 No 4 settlements with policy changes and compensation totaling $192,600,000.00
Oakland 443575 2.29 $23,859,781.88 $0.00 No None found
Palo Alto 67231 1.91 $0.00 $0.00 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $285,000.00
Pasadena 137200 2.42 $164,825.17 $297,737.68 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $7,500,000.00
Pittsburg 77125 1.31 $263,623.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $7,300,000.00
Pleasanton 74660 1.38 $0.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $5,900,000.00
Sacramento 535787 1.81 $23,183,129.80 $439,144.86 No None found
San Bernardino 224785 1.91 $14,972,723.35 $78,026.00 No None found
San Diego 1404461 1.7 $50,469,900.60 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $25,000,000.00
San Francisco 827526 3.48 $99,793,426.00 $477,604.24 No 4 settlements with compensation totaling $16,525,000.00
San Jose 997395 1.63 $5,346,128.78 $1,022,702.78 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $6,125,000.00
San Luis Obispo 48039 1.7 $890,901.78 $101,430.69 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $70,000.00
Santa Ana 316188 1.85 $10,837,590.89 $0.00 No None found
Santa Clara 133151 1.62 $67,357.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $3,500,000.00
Santa Monica 89939 4.78 $269,854.50 $32,372.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $42,600,000.00
Santa Rosa 177531 1.48 $381,805.16 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $200,000.00
Stockton 324980 1.65 $11,622,960.86 $0.00 No None found
Torrance 139568 1.97 $223,209.00 $0.00 No None found
Vallejo 123481 0.94 $8,987,465.34 $0.00 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $6,450,000.00
Walnut Creek 70800 1.61 $0.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $4,000,000.00