LA Council Watch

2025 Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Program / California Governors Office of Emergency Services / Grant

Council File 26-1071

Pending — the LAPD's bid to accept a state grant for investigating online crimes against children is awaiting approval from two committees, Budget and Finance and Public Safety, before it reaches the full Council.

Introduced
2026-08-04
Last changed
2026-08-05
Status
open
Expires
2028-08-04
Committee
Budget and Finance Committee
Initiated by
Board of Police Commissioners
References
Board Report: 26-208

Brief

The Board of Police Commissioners submitted a proposal to accept a grant from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services to support the ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) Program in 2025. The file was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and Public Safety Committee on August 5, 2026, and remains under review. The grant funds would support law enforcement efforts to investigate crimes targeting children online.

Full summary

The Board of Police Commissioners initiated this file on August 4, 2026, to authorize the Los Angeles Police Department to accept a grant from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services for the 2025 Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Program. The ICAC Program is a federal and state-supported initiative that provides resources and training to law enforcement agencies investigating crimes committed against children online, including exploitation, abuse, and related offenses. The specific grant proposal was submitted by the Board of Police Commissioners on July 31, 2026 (Board Report 26-208). The file was referred to two standing committees on August 5, 2026: the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Safety Committee. Both committees must review and approve the grant acceptance before it can advance to the full City Council for a final vote. The file remains open and pending committee review. It is scheduled to expire on August 4, 2028, giving the City Council two years to act on the matter. No votes or further committee activity has been recorded as of the most recent update.

Activity (2)

  • 2026-08-05 Board of Police Commissioners document(s) referred to Budget and Finance Committee; Public Safety Committee.
  • 2026-08-04 Document submitted by Board of Police Commissioners, dated July 31, 2026.

Documents (1)

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