Arkansas Leader
ARKANSAS LEADER is an executive-level leadership program designed specifically for law enforcement executives and leaders within the criminal justice system. The program examines contemporary leadership principles with an emphasis on leadership development, decision-making, and mentoring the next generation of law enforcement leaders.
Arkansas Leader is jointly sponsored by the Criminal Justice Institute (CJI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and is designated as one of the FBI’s sixteen Command Colleges.
Session XXXV
Date: June 14-18, 2027
Location: Criminal Justice Institute
Program Eligibility
Nominees must hold the rank of Lieutenant or above. Sergeants may be considered if they have previously completed the School of Law Enforcement Supervision (SLES).
Nomination letters must be addressed to the CJI Director and submitted by the head of an Arkansas law enforcement agency, either for their own attendance or to nominate a member of their organization. Applicants from outside Arkansas should submit nomination letters through their local FBI field office.
The deadline for submission is May 17, 2027.
Letters can be submitted via email to [email protected] or
mailed to 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205.
For More Information
Heather Bridges
Law Enforcement Advancement Manager
[email protected] | 501-570-8060