BJA FY 21 edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program - state solicitation

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $4.458 million block grant under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738) to the Missouri Department of Public Safety for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The JAG Program aims to provide additional personnel, equipment, supplies, training and technical assistance to support criminal justice initiatives at the state and local levels. Through sub-awards of $100k or more, funding will support initiatives like law enforcement and prosecution services at the state level through sub-recipients such as the Missouri State University and the Missouri Office of Prosecution Services. At the local level, sub-awards will fund services like law enforcement activities for counties such as St. Louis County and municipalities including the City of Brookfield.