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Federal Grant Award Summary The Citrus County Sheriff's Office received a $2.5 million Project Grant from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the FY25 COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This award funds the hiring and deployment of additional career law enforcement officers to expand the agency's community policing capacity and enhance crime prevention efforts throughout Citrus County, Florida. Beyond...

The Citrus County School Board received a $231,788 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program on October 1, 2021 to implement the School Violence Prevention Program through September 30, 2024. Through this Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants funding, the School Board will work with local law enforcement and community partners to develop collaborative solutions to public safety issues and build trust through community...

The County of Riverside, California was awarded $498,388 under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG Program, CFDA 16.738) administered by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The award will support a range of criminal justice activities from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. As the primary awardee, the County Sheriff's Department will utilize funding for initiatives such as law enforcement programs, prosecution and court programs,...

The County of Lee, Florida received a $108,043 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG Program, CFDA 16.738). The JAG Program provides local governments flexibility to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs and conditions. Lee County will use the award funding to support initiatives, training, personnel, equipment,...

The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection in Connecticut received a $700,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to develop a statewide Connecticut Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC). Funded through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG, CFDA 16.738), the CGIC will centralize gun crime intelligence and forensic information to enhance investigations and prosecutions across...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) received an $11.28 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) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support a range of criminal justice initiatives across Florida. Key activities include purchasing fingerprint management systems, rapid ID scanners, ballistic...

The County of Escambia, Florida received a $124,745 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG Program, CFDA 16.738). The JAG Program provides funding to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds will support initiatives, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, and information...

This Project Grant award of $500,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) Hiring Program (CFDA 16.710) to the City of Jacksonville Beach, Florida. The grant funding will support the City's efforts to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention initiatives over the project period from October 2024 to September 2029. Key anticipated outcomes include the...

The County of Fairfax, Virginia received a $123,100 Block Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG Program, CFDA 16.738). The award will fund the purchase of white phosphorous night vision goggle systems for the county's canine unit from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2022. The JAG Program aims to provide state and local criminal justice agencies additional...

This $120,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835) will enable the Flagler County Sheriffs Office to expand its established body-worn camera (BWC) program. The funding will support the procurement and deployment of additional BWCs within the agency's Court and Detention Services Division and Investigative Services Division. This expansion...