DOJ has just awarded Polis Solutions over $2.3 million in grant funding, consisting of two separate awards: 1) $2.1M two-year prime contract from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to provide de-escalation training via the DOJ's VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Program. Polis will provide a subcontract under this award to CNA, to assist us with program technical support. Here is DOJ's official description of the project: "Polis Solutions and CNA will serve as the Valor Program’s De-Escalation Training and Technical Assistance Provider to deliver evidence-based de-escalation TTA on a national scale that will help to educate and protect state, local, and tribal police officers and improv
Polis President Dr. Jonathan Wender was one of several experts interviewed for a New York Times article on the recent officer-involved shooting in Charlotte, NC. Read the article here.
