Sarasota at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
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Full-time law enforcement staff, Sarasota Police Department
- 183 Officers
- 54 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 4.05 Sarasota
- 1.6 National average, cities with 50,000 to 99,999 population
- 2.2 National average
These figures reflect the Sarasota Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.
Federal grant funding for Sarasota
Data was last updated November 19, 2023
We identified over $626.3K in federal grant funding, FY 2015-2025
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28,022.00 | 10/1/2021 9/30/2025 |
SARASOTA, CITY OF THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM ALLOWS UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING TRIBES, TO SUPPORT A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT AND CONTROL CRIME BASED ON THEIR OWN STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND CONDITIONS. GRANT FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES, … | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $118,850.00 | 9/1/2021 8/31/2024 |
COUNTY OF SARASOTA AMENDMENT: #1 CHANGE DESCRIPTION: AMENDMENT TO INCREASE FUNDING. AMENDMENT AMOUNT: $58,000.00 AMENDMENT EXECUTION DATE: 08/19/2022 THE STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM (SHSP) IS A CORE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FUNDS TO BUILD CAPABILITIES AT THE STATE, LOCAL, TRIBAL, AND TERRITORI… | Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency | 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program | Sub |
| $25,350.00 | 10/1/2020 9/30/2024 |
SARASOTA, CITY OF O-BJA-2021-35004 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $21,027.00 | 10/1/2019 9/30/2022 |
SARASOTA, CITY OF CITY OF SARASOTA FY20 JAG PROJECT | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated April 23, 2025
$120.8K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Sarasota Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is TRUCK,UTILITY with 2 items valued at $60,409.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2013 | TRUCK,UTILITY 2320-01-455-9593 |
2 | 2 @ $60,409.00 | $120,818.00 | C | 1 |