Nashville at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
Cities in this database with the most similarly-sized populations
Full-time law enforcement staff, Nashville Metropolitan Police Department
- 1,499 Officers
- 341 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 2.66 Nashville
- 2.4 National average, cities with 250,000+ population
- 2.2 National average
These figures reflect the Nashville Metropolitan Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.
Federal grant funding for Nashville
Data was last updated October 15, 2023
We identified over $5.5M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $49,633.00 | 10/1/2021 9/30/2024 |
NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY, METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS (PSN) IS DESIGNED TO CREATE AND FOSTER SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH A SUSTAINED REDUCTION IN VIOLENT CRIME. THE PROGRAM'S EFFECTIVENESS DEPENDS UPON THE ONGOING COORDINATION, COOPERATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS OF LOCAL, STATE, TRIBAL, AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES WORK… | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods | Sub |
| $297,838.00 | 9/1/2021 8/31/2024 |
NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY, METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF SHGP 2021 | Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency | 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program | Sub |
| $530,779.00 | 10/1/2020 9/30/2024 |
NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY, METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF 2021 MNPD EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $152,422.00 | 10/1/2020 9/30/2024 |
NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY, METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS (PSN) IS DESIGNED TO CREATE AND FOSTER SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH A SUSTAINED REDUCTION IN VIOLENT CRIME. THE PROGRAM'S EFFECTIVENESS DEPENDS UPON THE ONGOING COORDINATION, COOPERATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS OF LOCAL, STATE, TRIBAL, AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES WORK… | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods | Sub |
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.