releases: https://hinson.house.gov/media/press-releases/hinson-announces-grant-funding-hire-law-enforcement-officers-ia-01
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| https://hinson.house.gov/media/press-releases/hinson-announces-grant-funding-hire-law-enforcement-officers-ia-01 | Hinson Announces Grant Funding to Hire Law Enforcement Officers in IA-01 | 2022-10-14 | 2022 | 2022-10 | Republican | House | IA | Ashley Hinson | H001091 | hinson.house.gov | hinson | https://hinson.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-01) today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded grant funding, through the Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) COPS Hiring Program (CHP), to hire two new law enforcement officers in Dubuque and one new law enforcement officer in Postville. "With a wide open border and a nationwide spike in crime, we need more law enforcement officers to protect our communities, but recruitment has been a major challenge. I was proud to support funding to help hire more law enforcement officers in Postville and Dubuque, and I'll continue working to keep our neighborhoods safe and supporting our brave men and women in blue. " - Congresswoman Ashley Hinson Background: Funding for the COPS Hiring Program was included in the FY22 appropriations package, supported by Congresswoman Hinson. As a Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Hinson has advocated for increased resources for law enforcement and public safety. ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-08T03:20:33Z |