COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES
(Dollars in Thousands)

  Pos. FTE Amount
       
2007 Enacted with Rescission 202 202 492,347
2007 Actual FTe   117  
       
2008 Appropriation 166 142 587,233
2008 Rescission from Balances 0 0 -97,778
2008 Enacted (with Rescission) 166 142 489,455
Transfer of OJP-administered Programs to the State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Account 0 0 -236,192
Transfer of funding to the National Institute of Standards and Technology Account 0 0 -1,880
2008 Enacted (with Transfers and Rescission) 166 142 251,383
       
2009 Request 0 0 -100,000
       
Change 2009 from 2008 Enacted (with Rescission) -166 -142 -351,383
       
Transfer of the COPS' Office to OJP's State and Local Law Enforcement Account -166 -142 -3,760
       
Technical Adjustments      
Adjustments of One-Time Transfers Between Accounts      
Transfer of OJP-administered Programs to the State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance account     236,192
Transfer of funding to the National Institute of Standards and Technology account     1,880
Adjustment of 2008 Rescission of Prior Year Unobligated Balances 0 0 97,778
       
2009 Current Services 0 0 583,473
       
Program Changes      
       
Offsets      
Tribal Law Enforcement 0 0 -15,040
OJP and NIST-Administered Programs     -238,072
Law Enforcement Technology 0 0 -205,366
COPS Hiring Program 0 0 -20,000
Methamphetamine Enforcement and Cleanup Program 0 0 -61,187
Sexual Predator Program 0 0 -15,608
COPS Management and Administration Funding to be Derived from OJP Administrative Funds 0 0 -28,200
Subtotal Offsets 0 0 -583,473
       
Total Program Changes 0 0 -583,473
       
2009 Request 0 0 0
       
Rescission from Balances* 0 0 -100,000
Net 2008 Request 0 0 -100,000
Change 2009 from 2008 Enacted (with Rescission) -166 -142 -351,383
*Note that the FY 2009 President's Budget assumes that $100,000,000 in recoveries from old COPS grants will be available for rescission in FY 2009.

 

COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES
(Dollars in Thousands)

Major Program Proposals: 2008
Enacted
2009
Request
 
1. COPS Training and Technical Assistance Program/Community Policing Development $ 3,760 [4,000]
     
The budget proposes a total of $4,000,000 for this program to support the adoption and advancement of community policing practices through training, technical assistance, applied research, and evaluation initiatives that address the existing and emerging priorities of the law enforcement community. This funding is requested under the Office of Justice Programs' State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance account as part of a proposal to merge the COPS Office with the Office of Justice Programs in FY 2009.