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The Minnesota Office Of Higher Education (MOHE) received a $114,083 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program. MOHE, as the designated state administering agency, uses this funding to provide centralized administration and oversight of the John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program (JRJSLRP) in Minnesota. The goal of the JRJSLRP is to help recruit and retain...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $124,639 Formula Grant under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program to the Indiana Supreme Court Office of Judicial Administration. The grant will be used to establish and administer a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as local and state prosecutors in Indiana. This program aims to help recruit and retain talented legal professionals in...

The Missouri Office of Prosecution Services was awarded a $118,442 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program on October 1, 2023. The grant funding will be used to administer the John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program, which provides student loan repayment assistance to help retain qualified state and local prosecutors as well as state and federal public defenders in Missouri. The Office of...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $270,432 Formula Grant under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program to the Florida Department of Education. The goal of the grant is to effectively recruit and retain qualified prosecutors and public defenders by providing student loan repayment assistance. The Florida Department of Education will administer the statewide program, which will target attorneys with the least...

The Montana Board of Crime Control received a $32,160 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on October 1, 2019 to support activities under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act program through September 30, 2021. The John R. Justice program aims to help states recruit and retain prosecutors and public defenders through student loan repayment assistance. The Montana Board of Crime Control will utilize the...

The Washington State Department of Commerce is awarded a $133,652 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program. The grant will support the state's efforts to recruit and retain talented local, state, and tribal public defenders and prosecutors through a student loan repayment assistance program. The two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025, will...

The Federal Grant Award of $124,557 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance supports the John R. Justice (JRJ) Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act program. The purpose of this formula grant is to provide student loan repayment assistance to help recruit and retain local, state, and federal public defenders, as well as local and state prosecutors, in public service roles. Key activities under this award include selecting candidates with significant student loan...

This $108,001 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) supports the Alabama John R. Justice Program. The program aims to encourage qualified individuals to enter and continue employment as prosecutors and public defenders in Alabama. Specifically, the grant funding establishes and maintains a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as local and state prosecutors in...

The Department of Criminal Justice Services Virginia Grants Administration Division was awarded a $142,145 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program. The grant funding will be used to establish and maintain a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as local and state prosecutors in Virginia. The goal is to...

The Florida Department of Education received a $185,548 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program. The grant aims to effectively recruit and retain qualified prosecutors and public defenders in Florida by targeting attorneys with student loan debt across state and local qualifying agencies, including state attorney offices, the Office of the...