Find more funding for your K9 program
HITS provides year-round grant funding education, consulting, and technical assistance to help law-enforcement K9 units identify and pursue funding opportunities.
Get support finding funding for equipment, vehicles, training, facilities, technology, and program expansion.
Grant support built around your agency’s needs
Finding the right funding opportunity is only part of the process. Agencies also need to understand what they may qualify for, which projects to prioritize, and how to prepare for upcoming opportunities.
HITS provides different levels of support based on where your agency is in that process, from initial grant readiness to ongoing funding strategy and development.
Grant Readiness Package
For agencies getting started with grant funding. Includes:
One complimentary HITS Conference Registration for a K9 handler- 30-minute virtual consultation
- Grant Readiness Assessment
- Customized list of up to 10 funding opportunities
- 12-month grant calendar
- AI Grant Toolkit
- Grant Readiness Checklist
- Funding strategy recommendations
- PDF summary report
Grant Strategy Package
For agencies actively preparing projects and looking for more hands-on funding guidance. Includes everything in the Grant Readiness Package, plus:
- 90-minute strategy session
- Equipment or project review
- Funding priority analysis
- Grant eligibility review
- Funding matrix
- Customized grant timeline
- Project development recommendations
- One follow-up consultation
Grant Development & Support
For agencies that want ongoing access to professional grant funding guidance throughout the year.
Annual program
Per agency, per year.
Includes one complimentary HITS Conference Registration for a K9 handler, an initial 60-minute discovery interview, a comprehensive grant readiness assessment, and an annual funding strategy consultation.
Support also includes:
- Identification of agency funding priorities
- Review of vendor quotes and project concepts
- AI-assisted grant research with manual verification
- Identification of up to 10 relevant funding opportunities throughout the year
- Project narratives and supporting documentation
- Grant strategy recommendations and funding roadmap
- Guidance on required application attachments
- Grant application review and coaching
- Unlimited email support
- Up to 5 consulting hours annually
- Grant opportunity notifications
- Annual funding strategy review
Agencies remain responsible for completing and submitting grant applications unless separate grant writing services are contracted.
Support throughout the funding process
HITS grant support can extend across the different stages of funding planning and preparation.
Readiness
Evaluate your agency’s current grant readiness, funding priorities, and potential project needs.
Research
Identify relevant federal, state, foundation, corporate, railroad, utility, and nonprofit funding opportunities.
Strategy
Build a funding roadmap around agency priorities, project concepts, eligibility, and upcoming opportunities.
Preparation
Get guidance on project narratives, supporting documentation, required attachments, and grant applications.
Vendor Grant Success Program
Starting at $15,000/year. Includes 5 consulting hours per month. Additional consulting time available at $275/hour or through expanded monthly packages. Larger booth options available for an additional fee.
Grant consulting & research
Includes:
- Review of products and services for grant eligibility
- Identification of federal, state, foundation, corporate, and nonprofit funding opportunities
- Grant funding strategies by product line and target market
- Discovery interviews with qualified customers
- AI-assisted grant research and project analysis
- Coordination with agency personnel and vendor representatives
Sales enablement
Includes:
- Grant funding guides for sales representatives
- Grant eligibility matrices and funding FAQs
- Customer talking points and grant-ready product positioning
- Sales team coaching on grant-funded selling
- Co-branded funding resources and sales collateral
Ongoing intelligence
Includes:
- Quarterly funding outlooks and market trend analysis
- New grant opportunity alerts
- Customer funding newsletters
- Product launch funding strategies
HITS Conference benefits
Includes:
- One complimentary 10' x 10' exhibit booth
- Webinar participation and conference presentations (as available)
- Grant-focused educational content
Funding support that continues beyond the conference
HITS provides professional development resources that give K9 programs access to funding education, grant research, strategy, tools, and consulting throughout the year.
For agencies, that means a way to combine HITS training with ongoing support for identifying and pursuing resources that can help fund K9 program needs.
For vendors, it creates an opportunity to help customers understand and pursue funding options for relevant products and services.
Start building your funding strategy
Whether your agency is exploring grant funding for the first time or looking for ongoing support throughout the year, HITS can help identify opportunities and build a funding strategy around your priorities.
Contact HITS about funding assistance
Tell us about your agency or company and what you are looking to fund, and the HITS team will follow up.