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The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office was awarded a $100,317 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant will fund school safety programs and technology improvements at schools in Houma, Louisiana from October 2022 through September 2025. As part of the School Violence Prevention Program, the Sheriff's Office will implement evidence-based programs and practices...

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, funded by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance, provides $210,193 to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office through September 2025 to support a range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs and conditions. As outlined in the JAG Program (CFDA 16.738), funding can be used for initiatives in law enforcement, prosecution, courts, corrections, drug treatment and...

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded $174,999 to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office on October 1, 2025, under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to acquire an MX908 handheld chemical detection system and fund overtime for deputies participating in a multi-agency opioid task force. The chemical detection system will improve officer safety and enhance drug enforcement capabilities, particularly in response to...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office was awarded a $1,506,600 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) on September 12, 2022. The grant will support the Sheriff's Office in securing the Port of New Orleans through funding for transportation infrastructure security activities. As part of the Port Security Grant Program, which provides funding to port authorities, facility operators, and state and local government agencies...

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, administered by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance and authorized under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738), awarded $101,397 to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office in Harvey, Louisiana. The JAG Program aims to support a wide variety of activities to prevent and control crime based on state and local needs and conditions. Funds may be used for...

The Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government District Attorney's Office will receive $549,991 under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to enhance recovery housing services, hepatitis testing, and screening for high-risk substance users from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. Administered by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, this Formula Grant aims to support treatment court programs through planning, implementation, and sustainability of...

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards (CFDA 16.753) program. The grant will fund the acquisition and implementation of a new digital high-definition Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR)/camera system for the agency's air support unit helicopter. The purpose is to replace the existing outdated analog FLIR/camera system to improve the quality of aerial...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), will enable the Washington County Sheriff's Office to secure two airboats and implement a digital evidence management system. The $963,000 grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028, will enhance the county's public safety capabilities. The airboats will allow responders to safely navigate and...

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 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, administered by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance and authorized under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738), provides $125,454 to the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office in Monroe, Louisiana from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. Funds can support a wide range of activities to prevent and control crime based on state and local needs, including...