The City of Springfield, Missouri was awarded a $700,000 Project Grant under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant funding will be used to establish a Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) to enhance civil rights and racial equity, increase access to justice, support crime victims, strengthen community safety, and build trust between law enforcement and the Springfield community. The CGIC will...
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program awarded $4.567 million to the Missouri Department of Public Safety to support a range of criminal justice initiatives from October 2021 through September 2025. Administered by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, the JAG Program allows states to fund local programs to prevent and control crime based on state and local needs. Funds will support law enforcement, prosecution, courts, corrections, drug treatment...
This Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) provides $1,300,000 to the City of Springfield, Massachusetts to increase access to substance use treatment and services for homeless and justice-involved individuals. The key products and services delivered through this initiative include: Establishing a multidisciplinary homeless outreach team comprising a behavioral health clinician and police...
The City of Springfield, Massachusetts will use a $149,876 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to support a range of criminal justice activities from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. As outlined in the grant program description, funds may be applied to law enforcement, prosecution, corrections, drug and crime victim programs, and other initiatives aimed at preventing and controlling...
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....
The Federal Highway Administration awarded a $882,101.72 Formula Grant on September 16, 2024 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the Missouri Department of Transportation. This funding will support the engineering and design of the continuation of the Fassnight Creek Greenway from Glenstone to Enterprise near Bennett in the City of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. The City of Springfield and Greene County were selected as sub-awardees to execute this...
The City of Tulsa was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The grant will be used by the Tulsa Police Department (TPD) to expand the effectiveness and efficiency of its Crime Gun Intelligence Centers (CGIC) through increased use of forensic analysis technology, digital evidence collection, strengthened law enforcement partnerships, and advanced...
This Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738) provides $254,265.00 to the Division of Criminal Justice, doing business as the Office of the Chief State's Attorney, to implement the SMART Prosecution - Innovative Prosecution Solutions Program. The program's primary activities are to: harvest and analyze data on serious firearm offenders, conduct regular consultations to address data tracking...
This $307,455.47 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund a bridge replacement project in Springfield, Missouri. The project involves replacing the existing bridge on Walnut Street over Jordan Creek in Greene County. The prime awardee is the Missouri Department of Transportation, which will oversee the project. A sub-award of an unspecified amount will be provided to the City of Springfield to...
The City of Springfield, Ohio has been awarded a $949,104 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.585 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program) to enhance the operational capacity of the Clark County Municipal Court's Adult Drug Court program. The grant funding will allow the drug court to scale up its existing services, provide critical support services, and expand evidence-based court operations over a four-year period from October 1, 2023...