Missouri 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 Missouri

  • 12,152 Officers
  • 5,606 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 $38.4M 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 Missouri.

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Missouri
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$14,835,904.00 10/1/2025
9/30/2026
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MISSOURI HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program Prime
$498,835.00 10/1/2025
9/30/2027
BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI THE PROPOSED INTEGRATED VIRTUAL REALITY-BASED DE-ESCALATION CURRICULUM WILL PROVIDE AN IMMERSIVE AND REALISTIC TRAINING ENVIRONMENT, BETTER PREPARING THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI (KCPD), FOR CRISIS SITUATIONS. BOTH IN THE IMMEDIATE AND LONG TERM, THIS CURRICULUM WILL H… Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants Prime
$3,612,714.10 1/1/2025
12/31/2026
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MISSOURI HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS HIDTA PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR FY 2025 GRANT AWARD Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program Prime
$1,140,185.00 1/1/2025
12/31/2026
BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS HIDTA PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR FY 2025 GRANT AWARD Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program 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 Missouri

Data was last updated September 6, 2022


Counties

Counties monitored in: Missouri
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
County Population Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Jackson County 727362 $5,206,032.75 $4,468,109.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $500,000.00
St. Louis County 992929 $3,922,273.87 $159,398.00 No None found

Cities

Cities monitored in: Missouri
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
City Population Officers per 1000 people Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Ferguson 18213 N/A $0.00 $0.00 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $1,500,000.00
Kansas City 516045 N/A $32,025,633.16 $0.00 No 2 settlements with policy changes and compensation totaling $5,000,000.00
St. Louis 279695 N/A $4,728,508.68 $0.00 No 2 settlements with compensation totaling $9,614,000.00