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Lancaster County at a glance

Population by race and Hispanic origin

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

  • 47 Officers
  • 9 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 2.2 National average

Federal grant funding for Lancaster County

Data was last updated October 15, 2023

We identified over $588.5K in federal grant funding, FY 2014-2024

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Lancaster County
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$15,751.00 10/1/2020
9/30/2024		 NORTH LANCASTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE SECURE FUNDING FOR THE TRANSITIONAL LEGAL COSTS OF A CONTRACT MEMBER OF THE NLCRPD IDENTIFIED AS EAST PETERSBURG BOROUGHTO BECOME A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE NORTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT WHILE FACILITATING TWO LEBANON COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES CONTINUATION OF PROCESS FOR CONTRACTED … Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Sub
$26,250.00 10/1/2018
9/30/2022		 NORTH LANCASTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE SECURE FUNDING FOR THE TRANSITIONAL LEGAL COSTS OF A CONTRACT MEMBER OF THE NLCRPD IDENTIFIED AS EAST PETERSBURG BOROUGHTO BECOME A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE NORTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT WHILE FACILITATING TWO LEBANON COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES CONTINUATION OF PROCESS FOR CONTRACTED … Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Sub
$25,000.00 10/1/2016
9/30/2021		 COUNTY OF LANCASTER LANCASTER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE REQUESTING UP TO $50,000 IN FEDERAL JAG UNDER $10K FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE LANCASTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY (LCDA) DETECTIVE UNITS USE OF THE CODY COBRA RMS WHICH ALLOWS DATA SHARING WITH THE 15 COUNTYWIDE AGENCIESCURRENTLY PARTICIPATING. FUNDS FROM THIS GRANT WI… Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Sub
$64,398.00 10/1/2015
9/30/2020		 COUNTY OF LANCASTER THE COUNTY WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THE LEVEL OF FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS BY SEEKING FUNDING TO ACQUIRE TECHNOLOGY BASE EVIDENCE COLLECTION AND PROCESS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. THESE ITEMS WILL BE USED BY THE COUNTY'S FORENSIC UNITS, DRUG TASK FORCE AND TRAINED MUNICIPAL POLICE OFFICERS. 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.