Block Grant 15PBJA24GG04848JAGX

This $4,200,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to the City of Birmingham, Alabama. The grant will fund the Birmingham Police Department's efforts to improve the community's response to violent offenses, specifically gun violence, over a 4-year period from October 2024 to September 2028. The key products and services to be delivered include enhancing camera surveillance...

The City of Santa Rosa Police Department received a $898,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The grant funding will be used to establish a Real-Time Crime Center, implementing advanced technological systems including Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs), stationary cameras, and a real-time decision and operations management platform. This integrated technology approach aims...

The City of Aurora Police Department (APD) received a $499,040 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 (CFDA 16.738). The purpose of the grant is to enable APD to implement a Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC) to integrate and monitor various technology systems, enhancing the department's efficiency, situational awareness, and decision-making capabilities. This is expected to...

The City of Greenville Police Department was awarded a $1,400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to replace the department's existing body-worn and in-car camera system. The proposed system will provide enhanced video quality, processing, management, and cloud-based storage capabilities. Key features include automatic video tagging, improved auditing, video redaction tools, and warranties/spare...

The City of Bloomfield received a $222,464 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Rural Violent Crime Initiative (CFDA 16.039) on October 1, 2023. The primary goal of this grant is to expand the city's Real Time Crime Center surveillance camera network into high-crime areas west, east, and south of the Bloomfield city limits. This expansion will enable the city to better identify crime trends, track repeat offenders, and assist law...

The City of Greenville, North Carolina received a $61,882.80 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to reduce gun violence and increase transparency through body-worn cameras. The award was provided under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG Program) with a completion date of September 30, 2022. Funds will support the purchase of Shot Spotter technology and body-worn cameras for the Greenville Police...

This $372,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will fund technology upgrades for the Alsip Police Department in Illinois. The purpose is to improve the department's ability to respond, investigate, and apprehend offenders for organized retail crime and human trafficking. Specifically, the grant will continue the department's subscription to a real-time crime monitoring software system, allowing...

The City of Faribault received a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Rural Violent Crime Initiative (CFDA 16.039) to implement a comprehensive violent crime reduction strategy. The funding will support the installation of a wireless digital camera system, crime mapping software, a license plate reader system, 3D crime scene scanning technology, and a mobile alarm system to protect victims. The project also includes the deployment of...

The City of Hollywood Police Department in Hollywood, Florida received a $1.7 million project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA #16.753). The grant will fund the purchase of 531 body-worn cameras and associated hardware/software to equip all uniformed officers, allowing the department to implement an effective body-worn camera program. The cameras are expected to provide...

The City of Bellflower received a $870,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards (CFDA 16.753) program. The grant funding will be used to purchase, install, and integrate security camera systems at multiple locations throughout the city. This is intended to deter criminal activity, enable quicker and more accurate law enforcement response to incidents, and provide virtual monitoring capabilities....