The executive office of the state of kansas, kansas governors grants program (kggp), will administer the federal edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program formula grant award in…

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Award ID
15PBJA24GG04236MUMU
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,076,840

Award facts

Completion date 76% complete
Place of performance
Topeka, KS 66612, USA

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Description

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The executive office of the state of kansas, kansas governors grants program (kggp), will administer the federal edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program formula grant award in kansas to assist state and local units of government and tribes in supporting a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve public safety based on state and local needs and conditions. The kansas legislature established the kansas criminal justice coordinating council (kcjcc), which oversees criminal justice issues in the state. The kcjcc includes the governor or designee, the chief justice of the supreme court or designee, the attorney general or designee, the secretary of corrections, the superintendent of the highway patrol, and the director of the kansas bureau of investigation. The kcjcc prioritizes the purpose areas for JAG funding and determines grant awards. In july 2024, the kcjcc formally adopted the kansas statewide strategic plan (five-year plan) to address strategies and approaches to prevent and control violent and drug-related crimes. The JAG program will assist the state in implementing and enhancing its efforts to address the following priorities identified by the kcjcc: 1) comprehensive response to mental health; 2) comprehensive response to substance use (opioids/methamphetamine/other drugs) disorders; and 3) intimate partner violence and crimes against children. Federal JAG funds are intended to support the following purpose areas: (1) law enforcement programs; (2) prosecution and court programs, including indigent defense; (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; and (9) implementation of state crisis intervention court proceedings and related programs or initiatives.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Judiciary Courts Of State Of Kansas To support continued drug testing, data collection, and training opportunities across Kansas specialty courts. $83,545
Kingman County Sheriffs Office To update radio communications for interoperability and maintenance. $167,766
Unified Government Of Wyandotte County K To adequately equip Deputies and Courthouse Security Officers with new body worn cameras. $141,813
County Of Johnson To purchase ALS kits to document domestic violence victims and sexual assault scenes. The project goal is a 50% increase in the usage of the new ALS for scene… $30,819
County Of Morris To purchase Axon in car cameras with LPR functionality. $83,840
County Of Meade To purchase Fisher Scientific TruNarc Handheld Analyzer devices to be deployed for use in and around Meade County. $40,000
County Of Coffey To replace the rest of the end of life in-car video camera systems. $71,000
Community Health Center Of Southeast Kansas Inc. To provide resources in the 11th Judicial District; specifically, resources in the adult drug court and community corrections, court services, and victim… $148,000
Lyon County To provide drug testing for Drug Court participants and juveniles on probation to ensure appropriate treatment referrals and responses. It will also provide for… $40,000
City Of Wellington To purchase 35 800 frequency radios. $154,966
City Of Coffeyville To save lives and protect law enforcement officers from dangerous narcotics that need to be identified quickly, safely and accurately. $40,000
Unified Government Of Wyandotte County K To improve drug enforcement and prosecution; educate community about fentanyl; ensure officer safety in drug enforcement operations. $68,334
Kansas Highway Patrol To implement a new full-scale Body-Worn Camera (BWC) implementation program for all sworn agency personnel. $105,678
Nami Kansas, Inc. The Justice Involved Persons offers mental health program supports for incarcerated individuals with a lived experience of mental illness in 4 county jails… $95,713
City Of Marysville To acquire and implement evidence-based practices to enhance drug enforcement and workforce retention for law enforcement officers. $40,000
County Of Shawnee Shawnee County faces challenges with inconsistent drug testing, 90% of probationers are tested just once a month. High-risk cases need more frequent testing… $71,000
City Of Merriam KS Mental health co-responder that will serve people needing mental health services in Northeast Johnson County. $85,002
Brothers In Blue Reentry Inc. Breaking the cycle of recidivism, the Path to Freedom Program utilizes targeted instruction, rehabilitation, mentoring, and counseling to transform the lives of… $98,628
Avenue Of Life, Inc. Impact KCK Juvenile Justice provides wraparound services to at-risk justice-involved youth and their families, reducing recidivism through embedded therapy… $63,425
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Quick answers

Who received award 15PBJA24GG04236MUMU?

15PBJA24GG04236MUMU was awarded to Executive Office Of The State Of Kansas by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award 15PBJA24GG04236MUMU worth?

$2,076,840 has been obligated on 15PBJA24GG04236MUMU.

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