Cooperative Agreement 20CWDSTC00009

The City and County of Denver Police Department was awarded a $420,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to alleviate poverty, reduce crime, and improve police-community relations in a Southwest Denver neighborhood from March 15, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through this funding, the Police Department will work with community organizations to develop and...

The City and County of Denver Police Department received a $698,257 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738). The three-year grant period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 will fund efforts to reduce violent crime and sustain community safety in Denver's high-crime areas through the expansion of the department's Place Network Investigations (PNI) strategy. Key...

The City and County of Denver received a $799,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to expand and sustain secondary prevention and intervention strategies for high-risk youth and adults in West, Central, and East Denver. The funding will be used to train community-based organizations in evidence-based, culturally responsive practices and to support a two-pronged approach integrating violence...

The City and County of Denver was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to implement the Denver Sheriffs Department Housing Navigation Program. The purpose of the program is to interrupt the cycle of homelessness and incarceration for individuals in Denver Sheriff Department jails by building relationships with community housing organizations, increasing the department's...

The City and County of Denver Police Department will receive $389,248 under the DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to address forensic case backlogs and quality standards. The two-year award beginning October 1, 2022 will support four key goals: decreasing the forensic biology and DNA unit's case backlog through overtime work; increasing sample analysis volume by continuing staff and hiring a...

The City and County of Denver Police Department received a $1.692 million project grant award from the Executive Office of the President Office of National Drug Control Policy to support initiatives under the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. Through coordinated law enforcement efforts, the funding will aid in dismantling and disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations operating in Colorado. Performance will be measured by...

This $16,588,734 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) supports a range of homeland security and emergency management initiatives across the state of Colorado. The primary grantee, the Colorado Department of Public Safety, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM), will use the funding to enhance state and local capabilities in areas such as emergency planning, training, equipment...

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $392,991.12 on February 7, 2022 to the Colorado Department of Transportation under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205). This Formula Grant funding supports the FY18 Denver CCTV Network Upgrade project, which will install 54 closed-circuit television cameras along various Denver-area corridors to improve transportation planning and safety. As a sub-awardee, the City and County of Denver...

The City and County of Denver received a $7,383,999 project grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the H-1B Job Training Grants (CFDA 17.268) federal grant program. The award period is from February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2025. Through this funding, the City and County of Denver will partner on the Technology Partnership in Colorado Partnership 2.0 initiative with sub-awardees County of Arapahoe, County of Larimer, County of Boulder, County...

The Colorado Army National Guard was awarded a $232,506 cooperative agreement from the Department of the Army to support Electronic Security System (ESS) Management, Installation, Operation and Maintenance activities from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Under the National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program (CFDA 12.401), the Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs will provide authorized service support for Army National Guard facilities,...