Police recruitment retention grant
City of CumberlandMaryland- Detected
- Oct 20, 2026
- 17 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
- Est. value
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From the meeting
The council accepted a FY27 Police Recruitment and Retention Grant from the Governor's Office for Crime Control and Prevention for the Cumberland Police Department. The award was $22,325 for the July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 period to help recruit and retain officers. This supports staffing and may drive follow-on HR, recruiting, or training activity.
- Meeting date
- October 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Cumberland
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