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U.S. Department of Justice, Community Oriented Policing Service

COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Program

Federal program · program number 16.072 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · also called “COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Program (CAMP)”

Key facts

Open now
None right now
Closed for this year
1 grant, next round estimated
Type of help
Project grant
Typical award
$1,000,000 - $1,929,800
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines

Closed for this year

This year's round is over. GrantMe estimated the next round from last year's dates.

What it pays for

The CAMP program advances public safety by providing funds to state law enforcement agencies in states with high seizures of precursor chemicals, finished methamphetamine, laboratories, and laboratory dump seizures for the purpose of locating or investigating illicit activities, such as precursor diversion, laboratories, or methamphetamine traffickers.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants are state law enforcement agencies authorized by law or by a state agency to engage in or to supervise anti-methamphetamine investigative activities.

How applications are judged

General criteria for selecting proposals are set forth in the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, Public Law 103-322. Additional Criteria may be developed by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) and will be published in the Notice of Funding Opportunity application materials.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

Examples of funded projects

Fiscal year 2024: In FY 2024, the COPS Office funded more than $15.4 million in CAMP awards to 10 state law enforcement agencies to investigate illicit activities related to methamphetamine manufacture and distribution. Provisions include the following: -CAMP competitively provides funds directly to state law enforcement agencies in states with numerous seizures of precursor chemicals, finished methamphetamine, laboratories, and laboratory dump seizures. - CAMP funding must be used to locate or investigate illicit activities, including precursor diversion, laboratories, or methamphetamine traffickers. - CAMP funding is not intended for cleanup, treatment programs, or prosecution of methamphetamine related activities

Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. 1 pass-through grant on file. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
Coffee County, TennesseeManchester, Coffee CountyTennessee Bureau of Investigation$33K spent that year2025

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

Official program listing (SAM.gov) Program website