A project of LDF’s Thurgood Marshall Institute

Idaho at a glance

Population by race and Hispanic origin

States in this database with the most similarly-sized populations

Full-time law enforcement staff in Idaho

  • 3,185 Officers
  • 2,901 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 2.2 National average

Federal grant funding

Data was last updated March 24, 2026

We identified over $10.1M in federal grant funding, FY 2016-2026

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 Idaho.

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Idaho
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$4,542,750.00 10/1/2025
9/30/2026		 STATE OF IDAHO MILITARY DIVISION HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program Prime
$30,152.00 11/1/2024
10/31/2026		 IDAHO STATE POLICE THE IDAHO STATE POLICE (ISP) IS THE STATE ADMINISTERING AGENCY (SAA) FOR THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG), WHICH IS ADMINISTERED BY THE ISP PASS-THROUGH GRANTS AND RESEARCH (PGR) DEPARTMENT. PGR WILL ALSO ADMINISTER AND PASS THROUGH PREA REALLOCATION FUNDS. PGR WILL WORK CLO… Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Prime
$954,956.00 10/1/2024
9/30/2027		 IDAHO STATE POLICE THIS ABSTRACT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN BJA HAS APPROVED A COMPLETE PROGRAM PLAN AND BUDGET SUBMITTED BY THE GRANTEE REFLECTING APPROVAL OF THE STATE'S CRISIS INTERVENTION ADVISORY BOARD. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Prime
$108,422.00 10/1/2024
9/30/2027		 IDAHO STATE POLICE THE PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS (PSN) TASK FORCE FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO HAS DEVELOPED A STRATEGY FOR USE OF THE PSN GRANT TO SUPPORT OUR GOAL OF REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME IN IDAHO.THE DISTRICT'S PSN 2024 STRATEGY IS STATEWIDE TO DECREASE GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH TRAINING AND COORDINATION OF LOCAL AND ST… Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods Prime

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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 Idaho

Data was last updated September 6, 2022

Counties

Counties monitored in: Idaho
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
County Population Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Ada County 535799 $0.00 $1,380.00 No No 1 settlement with policy changes and compensation totaling $250,000.00
Twin Falls County 96509 $63,099.00 $1,156,560.00 No No None found

Cities

Cities monitored in: Idaho
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
City Population Officers per 1000 people Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Boise 237959 N/A $1,345,738.76 $0.00 No No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $590,000.00
Twin Falls 54164 N/A $1,404,704.00 $0.00 No No None found