Fargo at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
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Full-time law enforcement staff, Fargo Police Department
- 185 Officers
- 27 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 1.6 National average, cities with 100,000 to 249,999 population
- 2.2 National average
Federal grant funding for Fargo
Data was last updated March 24, 2026
We identified over $406.7K in federal grant funding, FY 2016-2026
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75,526.00 | 10/1/2024 9/30/2027 |
NORTH DAKOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA (USAOND) IS WORKING WITH THE NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL (NDOAG) ON THE PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS (PSN) PROGRAM IN EFFORTS TO REDUCE VIOLENT CRIME ACTIVITY IN THE FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA AREA. THE TOTAL CRIME INDEX FOR FA… | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods | Prime |
| $30,239.00 | 10/1/2021 3/31/2025 |
CITY OF FARGO EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES TO AID IN VIOLENT CRIME PREVENTION | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods | Sub |
| $50,779.00 | 10/1/2018 9/30/2022 |
CITY OF FARGO USED TO PAY OVERTIME FOR POLICE TO COMBAT CRIME. | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Sub |
| $125,000.00 | 11/1/2017 9/30/2020 |
CITY OF FARGO CHP | Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions | 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | Prime |
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated April 6, 2026
$65.5K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Fargo Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is ILLUMINATOR,INFRARED with 36 items valued at $1,791.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2017 | ILLUMINATOR,INFRARED 5855-01-577-7174 |
36 | 36 @ $1,791.00 | $64,476.00 | D | 1 |
| 11/7/1994 | RIFLE,7.62 MILLIMETER 1005-00-589-1271 |
8 | 8 @ $138.00 | $1,104.00 | D | 1 |