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Investing in Real Safety A How-To Guide For Policymakers


Building on the work of the Reform/Transform toolkit, this new tool aims to provide a “how-to” guide for elected officials, government staff, and advocates looking to examine in-depth how their police budgets are structured in order to make investments in thriving communities and the resources that truly create safety. This tool will walk you through ways to reduce, reallocate, and restructure the functions and expenditures of your police department to better align with your community's vision of public safety.



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