FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
TPA’s Vision is to become the leading authority in the professional development of Officers and Agencies to serve their Communities with distinction. The Texas Police Association, organized in Fort Worth on March 6, 1895, is the oldest law enforcement organization of its type in the state. Represented in its membership are officers from municipal police departments, sheriff’s departments, constable’s offices, the Department of Public Safety, federal agencies and others.
Any law abiding citizen, student, corporation and law enforcement official can become a member of TPA. Membership prices and benefits vary according to membership type. Please see Membership page for more details.
TPA provides all law enforcement officers opportunties for professional and personal growth through Training, Ethics, Professional Association, and Information Sharing.
TPA raises funds through membership dues, donations and grants.
You may make a direct donation to TPA, join the association as a member, sponsor or participate in events, and/or purchase official TPA merchandise through our online store.
Donations to TPA are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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No. TPA strives to keep its membership informed of topical issues pertaining to the field of law enforcement but does not actively lobby nor employ lobbyists for political purposes.
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