This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to law enforcement agencies and affiliated government units to offset travel costs for peace officers attending Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT). It also supports first responders and telecommunicators attending active attack integrated response training courses, enhancing preparedness and response capabilities.
Eligible applicants include independent school districts, higher education institutions, local government units, and other educational institutions employing peace officers, first responders, or telecommunicators in Texas. Local law enforcement applications must be submitted by an affiliated governm