Law Enforcement Training Scholarship Program (LETS)
The Law Enforcement Training Scholarship Program (LETS) funds specialized training for Maryland law enforcement and prosecutors, supporting advanced skills and leadership through the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy.
Funder: Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy
Due Dates: May 30, 2027 | May 31, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $7,500 per award; total anticipated program funding is $100,000; project period up to 6 months, ending by June 30, 2027.
Summary: Supports Maryland law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies with specialized training costs, including travel, lodging, and related expenses.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted at least 30 business days before training begins; only one application per agency.
Description
The Law Enforcement Training Scholarship Program (LETS) provides financial support to Maryland state and local law enforcement agencies and prosecutorial offices for specialized, non-degree training. The program aims to enhance professional capabilities in areas such as specialized investigations, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS/drone) operations, and law enforcement leadership. Funds can be used to cover training registration, travel, lodging, training materials, and, when cost-effective, to bring qualified trainers onsite. LETS is designed to strengthen Maryland’s criminal justice system by facilitating access to high-quality, targeted training opportunities.
