The County of Mississippi Sheriff's Office received a $33,370 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) to purchase equipment for law enforcement departments. The goal of the JAG Program is to provide additional personnel, equipment, supplies, training and technical assistance to support criminal justice initiatives at the state and local...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi will receive $675,000 through a Project Grant awarded by 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) to enhance gun crime intelligence and prosecution efforts from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Funds will support the purchase of technology and equipment for the Jackson Police Department including expanding the city's blue...
The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Intergovernmental Services will utilize $114,403 in Fiscal Year 2024 funding from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738) to support the state's compliance with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). Specifically, the grant will fund efforts to maintain SORNA requirements, reconstruct the state's sex offender registry, and enhance the data exchange between the state's...
The Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General will utilize a $300,482 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. The funding will be used to purchase digital forensics equipment, including Cellebrite, Magnet Graykey, Magnet Axiom, and I2 Analyst Notebook subscription, to enhance the state's newly formed Digital Forensics Unit. This equipment will increase the processing time of...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office in Newton, IA. The grant aims to enhance the agency's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts through funding to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. Anticipated outcomes of the grant include increased...
The National Sheriffs Association (NSA), in collaboration with other law enforcement organizations, received a $682,500 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. The project aims to enhance the operational effectiveness and oversight of specialized law enforcement units focused on combating violence and street crime. The key objectives are to: 1) develop consensus...
The County of Santa Barbara Sheriff's Department received a $90,309.17 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) for the period of October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2021. The JAG Program aims to provide state, local, and tribal law enforcement with funding to support additional personnel, equipment, supplies, training, and technology to...
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, administered by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance, awarded $5.725 million to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council in Georgia to support a multi-jurisdictional drug task force through September 2025. The JAG Program (CFDA 16.738) aims to provide personnel, equipment, training and technology to advance criminal justice initiatives defined by state and local needs. Funds will be...
The County of Clayton, Georgia received a $163,628 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) to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. Funds can support initiatives in areas such as law enforcement, prosecution, courts, corrections, drug treatment,...
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, funded by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance, provides $127,690 to Plymouth County, Massachusetts through September 2025. As a block grant awarded under the JAG Program (CFDA #16.738), Plymouth County will support a range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs and conditions. Funding will deliver services across ten program areas including law enforcement,...