Chester, Pennsylvania | Police Funding Database | LDF

Chester at a glance

Population by race and Hispanic origin

Key	Awarding Agency	Amount in Dollars
	White, not Hispanic or Latino	5,041
	Black or African American	23,344
	American Indian and Alaska native	14
	Asian	262
	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
	Two or More Races	937
	Hispanic or Latino	2,962

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Full-time law enforcement staff, Chester Police Department

This information is currently unavailable.

Federal grant funding for Chester

Data was last updated October 15, 2023

We identified over $-64084.53 in federal grant funding, FY 2013-2023

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Key	Awarding Agency	Amount in Dollars
	Department of Justice	$-64,085

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Chester
Amount	Start and end dates	Recipient and description	Awarding agency	CFDA program	Type
$5,030.00	10/1/2020 9/30/2024	CHESTER, COUNTY OF THE CHESTER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE REQUESTING UP TO $40,330 IN FEDERAL JAG UNDER $10K FUNDS TO FUND A POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR THE CHESTER COUNTY DETECTIVES. IT IS THE INTENT OF THE CHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO CREATE A COMPREHENSIVE POLICY DIRECTIVE MANUAL THAT IS BASED ON ACCEPTED…	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program	Sub
$0.00	10/1/2019 9/30/2023	CHESTER, COUNTY OF THE CITY OF SUNBURY PD IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING PUBLIC TRUST AND LEGITIMACY. THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ALPR, THESUNBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL HAVE AN INSTRUMENT TO SERVE AS AN EXTRA SET OF EYES SEARCHING FOR MISSING PERSONS OR THOSE WANTED FOR COMMITTING CRIMES.	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program	Sub
$65,564.00	10/1/2015 9/30/2019	CITY OF CHESTER CHESTER CITY WILL BE PURCHASING NEW PATROL VEHICLES WITH THE 2016 JAG GRANT FUNDS. THESE VEHICLES WILL REPLACE VEHICLES THAT CANNOT BE USED SAFELY TO PATROL CRIME AREAS.	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program	Sub
$76,386.00	10/1/2014 9/30/2018	CITY OF CHESTER CHESTER CITY IS PLANNING ON PURCHASING THREE (3) FULLY EQUIPPED POLICE CRUISERS WITH THE 2015 JAG FUNDS TO REPLACE OLDER VEHICLES THAT ARE NO LONGER USEABLE.	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program	Sub

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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. It is possible that this location has acquired military equipment for policing via other sources or programs.