Charleston at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
Cities in this database with the most similarly-sized populations
Full-time law enforcement staff, Charleston Police Department
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Federal grant funding for Charleston
Data was last updated October 23, 2022
We identified over $1.5M in federal grant funding, FY 2015-2025
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $34,761.62 | 10/1/2020 9/30/2024 |
CHARLESTON, CITY OF TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTICES & COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECT | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $27,874.21 | 10/1/2019 9/30/2023 |
CHARLESTON, CITY OF POLICE-MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATION | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $28,553.00 | 10/1/2018 9/30/2022 |
CHARLESTON, CITY OF ENHANCING CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION CAPABILITIES | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $424,681.18 | 10/1/2018 9/30/2021 |
COUNTY OF CHARLESTON SVPP | Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions | 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | Prime |
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated July 11, 2025
$671K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Charleston Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is MINE RESISTANT VEHICLE with 1 item valued at $495,000.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2019 | MINE RESISTANT VEHICLE 2355-01-570-7996 |
1 | 1 @ $495,000.00 | $495,000.00 | C | 1 |
| 1/25/2018 | SIGHT,REFLEX 1240-01-576-6134 |
2 | 2 @ $483.00 | $966.00 | Q | 3 |
| 4/14/2012 | ADAPTER RAIL,WEAPON MOUNTED 1005-01-452-3527 |
15 | 15 @ $93.80 | $1,407.00 | D | 7 |
| 1/11/2012 | SIGHT,REFLEX 1240-01-411-1265 |
10 | 10 @ $342.00 | $3,420.00 | D | 0 |