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    ALERRT Travel Assistance, FY2026

    The ALERRT Travel Assistance Grant Program (FY2026), managed by the Texas Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office (PSO), provides approximately $2.9 million to law enforcement agencies to offset costs associated with sending peace officers to Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT). Eligible applicants—including independent school districts, institutions of higher education, and units of local government—can utilize funds for travel expenditures, training stipends, and peace officer overtime required to backfill shifts while officers attend training.

    Anticipated Total Awarded: $2.9 million
    Maximum Award: None
    Match Requirement: None
    Duration of Grant Award:
    Date Available: 9/1/2025 12:00 AM
    Date Due: 8/31/2026 12:00 AM

    Funding Agency Contact:

    eGrants@gov.texas.gov or (512) 463-1919