Townships Receive Law Enforcement Grants 

Gov. Tom Wolf announced $170 million in grant awards to over 220 law enforcement agencies throughout the commonwealth through two new programs designed to improve community safety and support local law enforcement. Township police departments throughout the state received funding through the Local Law Enforcement Support Program, which provides law enforcement agencies with resources to implement information technology improvements, purchase or upgrade equipment, cover nontraditional law enforcement personnel costs, support retention and recruitment efforts, and provide necessary training.  In addition, Millcreek Township, Erie County, received $560,387 in funding through the Gun Violence Investigation & Prosecution Program. Click here to read the press release, including the listing of awardees.