California at a glance


Population by race and Hispanic origin

Full-time law enforcement staff in California

  • 154 Agencies
  • 77,621 Officers
  • 39,963 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 2.3 California
  • 2.2 National average

Federal grant funding

Data was last updated April 2, 2023


We identified over $22.5M in federal grant funding, FY 2013-2023

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 {location-state-name}.

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
$3,673,146.56 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
$186,010.00 10/1/2020
9/30/2023
CHILDREN'S INITIATIVE, THE 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
$300,000.00 9/1/2019
8/31/2022
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY CALIFORNIA IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE HOMELAND SECURITY STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE IDENTIFIED PLANNING, ORGANIZATION, EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, AND EXERCISE NEEDS TO PREVENT, PROTECT AGAINST, MITIGATE, RESPOND TO, AND RECOVER FROM ACTS OF TERRORISM AND OTHER CATASTROPHIC EVENTS. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency 97.067 Homeland Security 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 1161413 $11,152,785.11 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $2,500,000.00
Los Angeles County 9829544 $75,770,963.12 $1,786,865.96 No None found
Placer County 412300 $3,790,544.00 $147,973.36 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $10,000,000.00
Santa Clara County 1885508 $13,445,123.00 $23,566.50 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 345935 1.55 $22,486,006.00 $0.00 No None found
Bakersfield 407581 1.63 $6,008,599.51 $2,442,319.05 No 1 settlement with policy changes
Clovis 122985 1.37 $1,620,613.00 $659,412.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $720,000.00
Fontana 210786 1.32 $935,480.00 $828.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $1,000,000.00
Fresno 544500 2.01 $18,067,555.94 $797,360.00 No None found
Glendale 192376 1.65 $366,789.73 $0.00 No None found
Long Beach 456063 2.25 $1,683,999.88 $0.00 No None found
Los Angeles 3849306 3.05 $496,894,186.98 $1,786,865.96 No 3 settlements with compensation totaling $192,300,000.00
Oakland 433797 2.30 $35,562,417.44 $0.00 No None found
Pasadena 135745 2.30 $458,667.00 $524,377.68 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $7,500,000.00
Pittsburg 76551 1.39 $1,059,576.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $7,300,000.00
Pleasanton 78250 1.38 $0.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $5,900,000.00
Sacramento 525028 1.93 $29,488,172.00 $440,886.88 No None found
San Bernardino 222194 1.58 $15,897,880.35 $78,026.00 No None found
San Diego 1381600 1.67 $100,634,115.35 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $25,000,000.00
San Francisco 815201 3.30 $216,069,277.00 $545,432.24 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $15,600,000.00
San Jose 983530 1.59 $13,661,279.00 $1,024,903.04 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $6,125,000.00
San Luis Obispo 47257 1.80 $147,605.21 $595,660.46 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $70,000.00
Santa Ana 309468 1.77 $29,464,089.89 $0.00 No None found
Santa Clara 127155 1.49 $98,010.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $3,500,000.00
Santa Monica 91103 3.98 $329,983.74 $32,372.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $42,600,000.00
Santa Rosa 176942 1.37 $592,286.16 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $200,000.00
Stockton 322107 1.95 $12,386,703.63 $0.00 No None found
Torrance 143589 2.44 $269,418.00 $0.00 No None found
Vallejo 124869 1.18 $11,963,255.16 $294,140.00 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $6,450,000.00
Walnut Creek 69705 1.57 $0.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $4,000,000.00