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BJS FY 15 Law Enforcement Core Statistics Program (LECS)

Opportunity ID
BJS-2015-4248
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2015
Closing Date
Posting Date
Description
Conducted every 3 to 4 years, LEMAS collects data from over 3,000 state and local law enforcement agencies, including all those that employ 100 or more sworn officers and a nationally representative sample of smaller agencies. Data are obtained on the organization and administration of police and sheriffs' departments, including agency responsibilities, operating expenditures, job functions of sworn and civilian employees, officer salaries and special pay, demographic characteristics of officers, weapons and armor policies, education and training requirements, computers and information systems, vehicles, special units, and community policing activities.

Awards

Number of Awards: 1
Total Amount Awarded: $1,500,445

Date Created: May 6, 2015