Gov. Josh Shapiro knows our safety comes first.
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Funded 1,500 new officers to patrol our streets
Over $2.16b for state police including:
Awarded more than $3m in recruitment grants to help fill over 700 open local officer positions across Pennsylvania
Secured new $60 million for county-level 911 services
Funded $11.5m for community safety programs
Removed college degree requirement for Pennsylvania State Police resulting in 258% increase in applications
Rolled out body worn cameras for Pennsylvania State Police covering 51 counties
Doubled state funding to help nonprofits and places of worship improve their security
