L.A. gets $16.3 million for COPS
Los Angeles will get $16.3 million in federal funds to hire 50 police officers and boost the size of the Los Angeles Police Department to more than 10,000 officers, officials announced Tuesday.
Daily News.
The three-year federal program revives one started under former President Bill Clinton designed to reduce crime nationwide and create jobs. The grants cover the salaries and benefits and associated costs for the officers for three years.
About The
Sausage Factory
Los Angeles Daily News City Hall reporter Rick Orlov writes about politics on the local, state and national stage.
Leave a comment