Gary at a glance


Population by race and Hispanic origin


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Full-time law enforcement staff, Gary Police Department

  • 145 Officers
  • 18 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 2.15 Gary
  • 1.6 National average, cities with 50,000 to 99,999 population
  • 2.2 National average

These figures reflect the Gary Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.

Federal grant funding for Gary

Data was last updated November 20, 2022


We identified over $500K in federal grant funding, FY 2014-2024

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Gary
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$500,000.00 3/15/2022
3/31/2024
CITY OF GARY THE FY 2022 COPS OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT PROGRAM (TEP) INVITATIONAL SOLICITATION IS AN INVITATION-ONLY GRANT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO DEVELOP AND ACQUIRE EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGIES, AND INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS THAT ASSIST IN RESPONDING TO AND PREVENTING CRIME. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PR… Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants Prime

Military equipment transfers

Data last updated July 9, 2024


$789.2K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Gary Police Department

The highest-value stock number reported is MINE RESISTANT VEHICLE with 1 item valued at $733,000.00 each

Recent equipment transfers

Military equipment transfers
Ship date Item and National Stock Number (NSN) Quantity Acquisition value, each Acquisition value, total DEMIL code DEMIL IC
2/13/2014 MINE RESISTANT VEHICLE
2355-01-590-1660
1 1 @ $733,000.00 $733,000.00 C 1
8/25/2011 TRUCK,UTILITY
2320-01-523-1314
1 1 @ $54,313.70 $54,313.70 C 1
1/5/2005 RIFLE,7.62 MILLIMETER
1005-00-589-1271
3 3 @ $138.00 $414.00 D 1
12/31/2003 PISTOL,CALIBER .45,AUTOMATIC
1005-00-726-5655
10 10 @ $58.71 $587.10 D 1

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