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Dorchester County at a glance

Population by race and Hispanic origin

Key	Awarding Agency	Amount in Dollars
	White, not Hispanic or Latino	20,259
	Black or African American	8,207
	American Indian and Alaska native	3
	Asian	429
	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
	Two or More Races	1,607
	Hispanic or Latino	1,923

Full-time law enforcement staff, Dorchester County Sheriff's Office

39 Officers
4 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

2.29 Dorchester County
2.2 National average

Federal grant funding for Dorchester County

Data was last updated May 29, 2023

We identified over $1.4M in federal grant funding, FY 2013-2023

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Key	Awarding Agency	Amount in Dollars
	Department of Homeland Security	$649,080
	Department of Justice	$813,577

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Dorchester County
Amount	Start and end dates	Recipient and description	Awarding agency	CFDA program	Type
$625,000.00	10/1/2022 9/30/2027	DORCHESTER, COUNTY OF THE PURPOSE OF THE COPS HIRING PROGRAM (CHP) PROGRAM IS TO ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY POLICING THROUGH THE HIRE OR REHIRE OF ADDITIONAL CAREER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. FUNDING UNDER THIS AWARD PROGRAM WILL BE UTILIZED BY LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO HIRE AND REHIRE CAREER LAW ENFORCEM…	Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions	16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants	Prime
$12,867.00	10/1/2021 9/30/2023	DORCHESTER, COUNTY 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
$86,000.00	10/1/2020 9/30/2023	DORCHESTER, COUNTY OF THE PURPOSE OF THIS MICRO-GRANT PROGRAM IS TO FUND THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF BODY-WORN CAMERAS (BWCS) THAT ARE IMPLEMENTED AS PART OF COMPREHENSIVE BWC PROGRAMS. LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND WORLDWIDE ARE USING BODY-WORN CAMERAS AS A PROMISING TOOL TO IMPROVE LAW ENFORCEMENT INTER…	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.835 Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation	Sub
$43,132.00	10/1/2020 9/30/2024	DORCHESTER, COUNTY OF THE DORCHESTER COUNTY ANTI-VIOLENCE INITIATIVE WILL HELP TO FIGHT VIOLENT CRIME IN THE COUNTY THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING. THE COUNTY WILL PURCHASE A SYSTEM WHICH WILL ALLOW SUSPECTS TO APPEAR IN COURT VIRTUALLY FROM THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR THEIR FIRST COURT APPEARANCE. THIS WI…	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program	Sub

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Military equipment transfers

Data last updated July 13, 2023

$618.9K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Dorchester County Sheriff's Office

The highest-value stock number reported is CAR,ARMORED,MINE DISPOSAL with 1 item valued at $460,000.00 each

Recent equipment transfers

Military equipment transfers
Ship date	Item and National Stock Number (NSN)	Acquisition value	Quantity	Acquisition value, each	Acquisition value, total	DEMIL code / IC	DEMIL code	DEMIL IC
4/25/2019	TRUCK,UTILITY 2320-01-380-8233	Acquisition value	1	1 @ $88,634.00	$88,634.00	DEMIL code / IC	C	1
5/23/2017	CAR,ARMORED,MINE DISPOSAL 2355-20-001-9922	Acquisition value	1	1 @ $460,000.00	$460,000.00	DEMIL code / IC	C	1
3/30/2015	FIRING DEVICE,NON-LETHAL 1095-01-526-7860	Acquisition value	5	5 @ $1,207.00	$6,035.00	DEMIL code / IC	D	1
4/30/2013	TRUCK,UTILITY 2320-01-128-9551	Acquisition value	1	1 @ $50,458.00	$50,458.00	DEMIL code / IC	C	1

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