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
Officers per 1000 residents
- 2.84 Providence
- 1.6 National average, cities with 100,000 to 249,999 population
- 2.3 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 February 14, 2022
We identified over $8.9M 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 | 10/01/2020 09/30/2024 |
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 | 07/01/2020 06/30/2023 |
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF CHP | Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions | 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | Prime |
| $181,836.00 | 10/01/2019 09/30/2023 |
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 |
| $205,441.00 | 10/01/2018 09/30/2022 |
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF CONTINUED RELATIONSHIP BUILDING WITH THE PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
Military Equipment Transfers
Data last updated April 4, 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 |