For nine years MetLife Foundation and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) have been partnering to “to recognize, sustain and share the work of innovative partnerships between community groups and police to promote neighborhood safety and revitalization” through its Community-Police Partnership Awards.

Grants range from $15,000 to $25,000 and are awarded in two categories: Neighborhood Revitalization and Special Strategy Awards. Preliminary applications are due Feb. 26, 2010. To learn more, click here.