Project Grant FPEI190050

The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, Office of the Attorney General, was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention federal grant program (CFDA 16.752). The grant aims to increase the state's criminal investigations capabilities related to intellectual property enforcement, with a focus on combating crimes involving public health and safety, intellectual property crimes, piracy, and...

The Multnomah County District Attorney's Office received a $374,986 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.752 - Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program) to strengthen intellectual property (IP) enforcement in Oregon. The grant will fund the Oregon IP Task Force to aggressively investigate and enforce IP theft, with a focus on health and safety concerns related to counterfeit drugs and auto parts. Additionally, the task force...

This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), will enable the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) to create a community awareness toolkit for law enforcement. The toolkit will include training curricula, videos, handouts, and other resources focused on educating the public about gender-based violence, sex...

The North Carolina Secretary of State received a $375,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752). This award is supporting the expansion of the statewide Anti-Counterfeiting Trademark Taskforce, which now includes over 100 members from local law enforcement agencies, campus police, and state/federal partners across North Carolina. The grant is enabling the taskforce...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752), will enable the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) to expand its Intellectual Property (IP) crime investigations through the Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF). The $374,978 award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will fund the establishment of operational procedures and enhanced tracking mechanisms...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Training, Inc. (IADLEST). The funding will support IADLEST's initiative to modernize the Code of Police Ethics and establish a national law enforcement ethics model standard. This project will involve convening a...

The Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan was awarded a $850,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Initiatives Program (CFDA 14.418 - Private Enforcement Initiatives) to provide fair housing enforcement services and systemic testing across ten counties in southern Michigan over a 36-month period from July 2024 to June 2026. The key activities funded through this award include: Filing 540 new fair housing complaints...

This $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705), will expand the accessibility and usage of non-commercial databases and complementary tools that identify wealth held by politically exposed persons (PEPs) and their relatives and affiliates. The award recipient, the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS), is a non-profit organization that provides...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs awarded a $450,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to the Seneca Family of Agencies to implement the Contra Costa County Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Capacity-Building Initiative. This 2-year project aims to improve the response and intervention system for youth at risk of or involved in commercial sexual exploitation in Contra Costa County, California. Key activities...

This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement is funded under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705). The grant aims to mitigate foreign investment risks in Chile through engagement and collaboration with the private sector, civil society, and the public sector. The award was made to the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization that specializes in...