Nevada 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 Nevada

  • 6,602 Officers
  • 4,552 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 3.61 Nevada
  • 2.2 National average

Federal grant funding

Data was last updated May 23, 2025


We identified over $21.8K in federal grant funding, FY 2015-2025

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 Nevada.

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Nevada
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$21,886.00 11/1/2024
10/31/2026
NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYS OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (DPS-OCJA) WILL USEPRISON RAPE ELIMINATION ACT (PREA) REALLOCATION AWARD TOSUB-AWARDTHE FUNDS TO THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (DOC) FOR USE IN THE EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH PREA. EDUCATION, INFORMATION, … Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Prime

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 Nevada

Data was last updated September 6, 2022


Counties

Counties monitored in: Nevada
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
County Population Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Carson City 58364 $2,758,320.91 $739,885.00 No None found

Cities

Cities monitored in: Nevada
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
City Population Officers per 1000 people Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Henderson 337280 1.98 $2,762,287.93 $0.00 No None found
Las Vegas 660942 3.53 $50,424,216.80 $2,223,408.89 No 1 settlement with compensation totaling $5,000,000.00
North Las Vegas 284772 1.47 $3,709,784.48 $0.00 No None found
Reno 274937 1.58 $3,200,085.85 $501,644.00 No None found