Brief

The Board of Police Commissioners submitted a proposal on July 31, 2026, to accept and utilize a grant from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The grant would support the department's alcohol policing partnership efforts. The file was referred to both the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Safety Committee on August 5, 2026, and remains pending.

Full summary

This file concerns a grant opportunity from California's Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) that the Los Angeles Police Department proposes to accept for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The grant is intended to fund an alcohol policing partnership, likely supporting enforcement of laws related to the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcoholic beverages, as well as coordination between LAPD and ABC regulatory efforts. The Board of Police Commissioners, the civilian oversight body for the LAPD, initiated this matter by submitting the proposal on July 31, 2026. No specific dollar amount, program details, or performance metrics are visible in the activity log, though such details would typically be contained in Board Report 26-194 and supporting documents. The file was referred simultaneously to two committees on August 5, 2026: the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Safety Committee. Both committees must review and advance the matter before it can reach the full City Council for a vote. As of the most recent activity, the proposal remains pending in both committees. The file is set to expire on August 4, 2028, giving the Council approximately two years to act before the matter becomes inactive.

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)

• 2026-07-31 Report from Board of Police Commissioners · report