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TPD C.A.R.E.S.

TPD C.A.R.E.S.
PURPOSE

The Tampa Police Department is pleased to announce its 2024 TPD C.A.R.E.S grant.  The purpose of this grant funding program is to aid community partners who are engaged in projects and programs benefiting the citizens of Tampa.  Community members interested in applying for TPD C.A.R.E.S. funding must support the spirit of the Tampa Police Department’s mission to work in partnership with our community to reduce crime, improve the quality of life and make Tampa safer, together.

A total of $35,000 is available for the 2024 funding awards.

  • Application Enrollment Period: All funding requests will be accepted annually during the enrollment period only.  The 2024 TPD C.A.R.E.S. application enrollment period begins March 11, 2024, and must be postmarked/submitted by midnight on April 5, 2024.
    • Print and sign the application for mail/hand delivery. Scan and attach for email.
    • Mailing Address or Hand Delivery:  Tampa Police Department, 411 N. Franklin Street, Office of the Chief of Police, Tampa, FL 33602.
    • Email Submission: TPD-CARES@tampagov.net
IMPORTANT NOTE 
ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH THE APPLICATION
PLEASE READ THE APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS

Main Point-of-Contact:

Jamel Michini
(813) 276-6998

TPD-CARES@tampagov.net