The edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program allows states to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and…
The Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice received a $3.5 million block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funding covers the period from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 and will support a range of activities to prevent and control crime based on state and local needs and conditions. Funded initiatives may include law enforcement, prosecution, corrections, drug treatment, planning and evaluation programs. A sub-award of $100,000 was provided to the Louisiana District Attorneys Association, Inc. to support critical law enforcement programs through training, personnel, equipment and contractual assistance.
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The edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program allows states to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, and information systems for criminal justice or civil proceedings, including for any one or more of the following program areas: 1) law enforcement programs; 2) prosecution and court programs; 3) prevention and education programs; 4) corrections and community corrections programs; 5) drug treatment and enforcement programs; 6) planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs; 7) crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation); 8) mental health programs and related law enforcement and corrections programs, including behavioral programs and crisis intervention teams; and 9) implementation of state crisis intervention court proceedings and related programs or initiatives, including but not limited to: mental health courts; drug courts; veterans courts; and extreme risk protection order programs.
Transactions
Action
Obligated
Date
Amendment
$3,405,828
Original award
$108,214
Subawards
Subrecipient
Amount
Awarded
Louisiana Sheriffs' Association, Inc.This project is part of a multi year program in joint cooperation with LCLE to improve criminal justice records in Louisiana. This project will provide…
$200,000
Lafayette City Parish Consolidated GovernmentLafayette Police Department will implement several strategies to conduct forensic examinations and crime scene investigations to identify narcotics, gangs,…
$39,538
North Delta Law Enforcement District, Inc.This program allows pass through funding to local law enforcement agencies receiving Less Than $10,000 Allocations for the FY2022 JAG Grant Program.
$37,516
Sheriff-Jefferson ParishThis program will fund the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office in disrupting street sales of illicit drugs.
$50,053
Orleans Public DefendersThis project pairs high-risk clients with a Peer Mentorship Advocate to provide critical and advocacy and mitigation, advocate for alternatives to…
$60,271
ST. Tammany Parish Sheriff's OfficeTo combat the growing street level narcotic distribution issues occurring within St. Tammany Parish, and to diminish the visible presence of lower level…
$35,000
City Of West MonroeThe Metro Narcotics HIDTA / DEA Task Force is comprised of 46 members from the Ouachita Parish Sheriffs and District Attorneys Offices, the Monroe and West…
$97,302
Jefferson, Parish OfProgram designed to address persons with alcohol & drug abuse and addictions that have resulted in criminal violations and arrests in Jefferson Parish, due to…
Evangeline Law Enforcement Council, Inc.This program allows pass through funding to local law enforcement agencies receiving Less than $10,000 allocations for the FY 22 JAG grant program
$57,140
East Baton Rouge Sheriffs OfficeEight law enforcement agencies have joined together to form the Delta Narcotics Task Force. The primary goal of the task force is to combine manpower and…
$28,500
Louisiana Center For Children's RightsLCCR"s innovative holistic defense model (Children's Defense Team) helps kids address the root causes for their entry into the justice system. As New Orleans'…
$66,000
Louisiana State PoliceLSP seeks funding for continued efforts addressing criminal activity in the State of Louisiana. The purpose of this project is to proactively detect and…
Northwest Law Enforcement Planning Agency Inc.This program allows pass through funding to local law enforcement agencies receiving Less Than $10,000 Allocations for the FY2021 JAG Grant Program
$63,045
City Of NatchitochesThe Natchitoches Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force shall conduct more effective narcotics investigations and interruptions of street sales. A coordinated and…
$32,500
Rapides Parish SheriffThe Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force will continue to conduct investigations into the narcotic activities in Rapides and Grant Parish, and through these…
$65,410
Tangipahoa Parish SheriffIllicit drug use and distribution is a major problem in our parish. This problem has taken many victims and is the reason for many incarcerations. The MJTF…
$36,356
Bossier Parish Sheriff OfficeThe primary goal of the Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office in collaboration with the Bossier City Police Department is to eliminate narcotics from our jurisdiction…
$42,500
Beauregard Parish OfTo continue the operation of joint task force to combat illegal drug activities within the parish of Beauregard.
$131,838
Allen Parish Sheriff OfficeTo continue a joint task force operations focused on illegal drug activities in Allen Parish, Louisiana.
$51,271
Office Of The State Public DefenderThe LPDB possesses authority over 42 Public Defender Offices. However, LPDB lacks the staff capacity to ensure that all districts providing public defense…
$74,999
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Quick answers
Who received award 15PBJA22GG00646MUMU?
15PBJA22GG00646MUMU was awarded to Louisiana Commission On Law Enforcement And Administration Of Criminal Justice by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on October 1, 2021.
How much is award 15PBJA22GG00646MUMU worth?
$3,514,042 has been obligated on 15PBJA22GG00646MUMU.