{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://craig.house.gov/media/press-releases/us-rep-angie-craig-secures-more-1-million-minnesota-law-enforcement", "U.S. Rep. Angie Craig Secures More Than $1 Million for Minnesota Law Enforcement", "2024-09-18", "2024", "2024-09", "Democrat", "House", "MN", "Angie Craig", "C001119", "craig.house.gov", "craig", "https://craig.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig secured $1.1 million in federal funding to support law enforcement across Minnesota\u2019s Second District.\n\nThe funding includes Department of Justice Cops Hiring Program grants, Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act grants, and Community Policing Development grants.\n\n\u201cKeeping Minnesotans safe is the most important part of my job, and that\u2019s what these federal dollars will help accomplish,\u201d said Rep. Craig. \u201cThese grants will also help ensure local law enforcement have the support they need to stay mentally strong in a challenging job \u2013 which has been a focus of mine in Congress. I\u2019ll keep working alongside local law enforcement and with members of both parties to get Minnesota police officers the support they need.\u201d\n\nMore information about grant funding is below:\n\nCOPS Hiring Grants:\n\nApple Valley was awarded $250,000 for 2 officers\n\nInver Grove Heights was awarded $375,000 for 3 officers\n\nNewport was awarded $125,000 for 1 officer\n\nLaw Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Grants:\n\nWest St. Paul was awarded $119,833\n\nCommunity Policing Development:\n\nMN Police Chiefs Association was awarded $298,316 for their accreditation program", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T21:43:57Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://craig.house.gov/media/press-releases/us-rep-angie-craig-secures-more-1-million-minnesota-law-enforcement"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.8350938335061073, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}