Providence at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
Cities in this database with the most similarly-sized populations
Full-time law enforcement staff, Providence Police Department
- 420 Officers
- 90 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 2.35 Providence
- 1.6 National average, cities with 100,000 to 249,999 population
- 2.2 National average
These figures reflect the Providence Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.
Federal grant funding
Data was last updated September 11, 2022
We identified over $7.6M in federal grant funding, FY 2012-2022
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $204,815.00 | 10/1/2020 9/30/2024 |
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF PROVIDENCE POLICE USE OF FORCE TRAINING AND COMMUNITY LIAISON. | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $1,250,000.00 | 7/1/2020 6/30/2023 |
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF CHP | Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions | 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | Prime |
| $181,836.00 | 10/1/2019 9/30/2023 |
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF PROVIDENCE POLICE PROTECTING THE COMMUNITY | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $357,734.82 | 10/1/2016 9/30/2019 |
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF PROVIDENCE, RI BODY-WORN CAMERA POLICY AND IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.835 Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation | Prime |
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated September 6, 2022
$71.8K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Providence Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is TRUCK,ARMORED with 1 item valued at $65,070.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2012 | TRUCK,ARMORED 2320-01-074-7642 |
1 | 1 @ $65,070.00 | $65,070.00 | C | 1 |
| 11/18/2002 | RIFLE,5.56 MILLIMETER 1005-00-073-9421 |
12 | 12 @ $499.00 | $5,988.00 | D | 1 |
| 5/7/1999 | RIFLE,7.62 MILLIMETER 1005-00-589-1271 |
6 | 6 @ $138.00 | $828.00 | D | 1 |