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Covington County commissioners approve sheriff’s request to pursue federal COPS grant
3577662 · May 27, 2025
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Summary
The Covington County Commission voted to let the sheriff apply for a federal COPS grant that would fund officers for three years; details including any matching requirement remain to be determined and will be brought back to the commission.
Covington County commissioners voted to allow the sheriff to apply for a federal COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) grant that would fund officers for three years, county meeting participants said.
The request matters because, according to the sheriff during the discussion, after the three-year federal funding period the county…
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