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The Little Falls Police Department (LFPD) sought council approval to apply for a grant from the US Department of Justice called the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act grant.
The program provides peer support, training, family resources, suicide prevention, and other promising practices for wellness programs.
The grant will pay for Rumford officers to get highly specialized training at locations across the country, as well as other specialized training in Maine.
The Polson Police Department has been awarded $158,690 under the US Department of Justice Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act to advance law enforcement mental wellness services.
The Hobart Police Department will receive a $200,000 grant from the Department of Justice.