Course detail: Law Enforcement Grant Writing 101

Course Description:

Want to boost your department's budget for training, technology, equipment, and personnel? Enroll in Law Enforcement Grant Writing 101-the only course tailored specifically for law enforcement grants. This two-day, 14-hour program equips you with the skills to identify grant opportunities, organize agency data, and write compelling applications. You'll also receive a custom grant writing workbook, a proprietary toolkit, and examples of successful state and federal applications. Invest in this training and learn how to secure the funding your department needs.

Core Competencies: 
  • Participants will demonstrate strong communication skills to convey messages effectively to share their vision, goals, ideas, and issues. 
  • Participants will use their knowledge, skills, and qualities to effectively perform the functions associated with management in their work environment. 

Instructional Methods: 
  • Practical applications 
  • Minimal lecture 

Course Objectives: 
  • Equip participants with the essential knowledge to write effective, winning grant applications. 
  • Prepare participants for the grant writing process by guiding them to compile all necessary information and data, and input it into the provided grant writing toolkit. 

Who Should Attend: 
  • This course is tailored for sworn and civilian law enforcement employees entrusted with, or aspiring to undertake, grant writing responsibilities for their departments. 
  • Past participants have included Chiefs of Police, executive-level supervisors, line-level supervisors, and officers, as well as civilian administrative staff employed by law enforcement agencies. 

Course Requirements: 
  • Students must receive a 70% or greater on the post-test administered at the conclusion of the course. 

Law Enforcement Grant Writing 101 is Nationally Certified by the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training. 

This training is a $375 value. We are offering it at a reduced cost due to Congressionally direct funding.

Fitness level: Fitness Requirements and Expectation of Physical Risk: Sedentary

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in an event, please email CPSL or call 620.694.1401 at least three weeks before the first day of the event. Some events may require notice earlier than three weeks and require you contact a specific individual; if so, that information is provided in the event-specific information.

 Session Information: SL25001F

(This session is full; you may join the waitlist)

Schedule: Every day, starting on 01/16/25 and ending on 01/17/25
Times: 08:00am-05:00pm CST
Registration Fee : $100.00

Add-ons

Every day, starting on 01/15/25 and ending on 01/16/25
08:00am-05:00pm CST
 

Bulletin

This session is scheduled to take place at KLETC. Onsite registration will begin at 0730. Please dress in layers as the temperature in the room may be difficult to adjust. KLETC Dormitory Information- For those attendees who desire to come in the night before, please come to the Main KLETC Entrance marked on the map, it is near the flag pole and marked with a large "A". You may check into your room between 6:00 PM and 10:00 PM Monday through Friday and Sunday. If you arrive after 10:00 PM the doors will be locked, however you can contact a custodian at 620-200-4220, and after answering their questions, they will assist you in getting room keys. Checkout time is 8:00 AM on your departure day or last day of training, please have all personal items removed at that time. All lodging attendees will find an envelope containing their room key at the front desk in the main lobby reception area. Sheets and a blanket are furnished for our guests. Items you may wish to bring: Alarm Clock, Bath Towels, Wash Cloths, Soap, Shampoo, Hair Dryer, Pillow and Pillowcase and an Extra Blanket. Weapon Safety - KLETC adopted a new weapons policy effective July 1, 2017. The concealed carry of handguns shall be permitted on the KLETC Campus, including all buildings and public areas to the maximum extent possible while ensuring the safety of the staff, students and guests in a training environment. The open carry of firearms shall be prohibited unless necessary for instruction in an authorized training program. Nothing in this procedure is intended to interfere with a law enforcement officer performing his or her official law enforcement duties on the KLETC campus. Law Enforcement officers attending continuing education, leadership or basic training classes, or attending meetings or other academy- related events, are permitted to carry their firearm while on the KLETC campus. Law enforcement officers carrying a firearm on the KLETC campus must possess appropriate agency identification. ABSOLUTELY NO student, instructor, or role player is allowed to carry any firearm into an area where signage stating "no live weapons or ammunition is allowed in training safety areas" is present. You are responsible for ensuring that your firearm is secured in a safe, reasonable, and acceptable manner while on the KLETC campus. Questions regarding this policy for leadership students, instructors or guests may be directed to the CPSL Assistant Director for the Center for Public Safety Leadership. Refund/Cancellation Policy: A full refund of lodging fees will be available if requested in writing cpsl@ku.edu and received by CPSL ten days prior to the beginning date of the seminar. After that date, but prior to the seminar, refunds will be made, but a $25.00 administrative fee will be charged. No refunds will be made after the starting date of the seminar. If you have any questions concerning this session, please contact CPSL at 620.694.1401 or by email at cpsl@ku.edu. Thank you again for your willingness to participate. We look forward to seeing you at KLETC!!

Instructors

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Evan Sorg

Facility Detail

KLETC Campus
Learning Center Classroom Bldg
11009 S. Hornet Road
Hutchinson, KS 67501
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Cancellation Policy

A refund less a $25.00 cancellation fee will be assessed for all cancellations made in writing prior to 10 days before the start of the event. After that time, no refunds will be made.