Denver Police department recieves $1 million grant to uplift the troubled Denver, CO neighborhood of Sun Valley.

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 28: Preschoolers with Sun Valley Head Start at Mile High Montessori watch the press conference where it was announced that the Denver Police Department is the recipient of a $1 million grant from the Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Project near the Sun Valley community center in Denver, CO on October 28, 2014. The money will go towards improving Denvers Sun Valley neighborhood. Historically, the Sun Valley neighborhood is a low income area with a high crime rate. The grant will allow for Denver Police, working with community partners, Servicios de la Raza, Denver Treatment Accountability of Safer Communities (TASC), Denver Housing Authority (DHA), and other community stakeholders to transform the neighborhood by providing resources to all community members. (Photo By Helen H. Richardson/ The Denver Post)