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The Montgomery County Sheriff's Department in Dayton, Ohio will receive $384,000 through September 2025 from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The funding will support the Montgomery County Crisis Intervention Team Co-Responder Program, which aims to reduce the number of individuals with mental illnesses being detained in the county jail. Key services include crisis...

Montgomery County, Maryland was awarded a $260,000 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the DNA Backlog Reduction Program (CFDA 16.741) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The goal of this federal grant program is to assist eligible States and local governments to increase DNA laboratory capacity and reduce the number of forensic DNA samples awaiting analysis for both casework and database purposes....

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (CFDA 16.742) provides $499,993 to Montgomery County, Maryland to enhance the capabilities of its crime laboratory. The key deliverables include acquiring a state-of-the-art mass spectrometer and high-capacity virtual microscopy scanner, hiring a contracted firearms/toolmark examiner, and supporting training and collaboration...

The Montgomery County, Maryland received a $0.00 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the DNA Backlog Reduction Program (CFDA 16.741) for the period of January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2020. The goal of this federal grant program is to assist eligible States and local governments to increase DNA laboratory capacity and reduce the number of forensic DNA casework and database samples awaiting analysis. Through this...

The County of Montgomery, Alabama was awarded a $200,000 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program to implement a de-escalation training project. The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. Through this funding, Montgomery County will provide organizational transformation and community partnership activities focused on advancing public safety through de-escalation training for law enforcement. The COPS program aims to...

The federal Project Grant award of $700,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will fund the Montgomery County, Maryland Department of Police's Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) program. The CIT program pairs specially trained law enforcement officers with licensed mental health professionals to respond to mental health crisis situations, prioritizing safety, care, and appropriate resolution. This funding will...

This Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Project Grant Award under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835) provides $948,103 to the Montgomery County, Maryland State's Attorney's Office (MCSAO) to enhance the agency's capabilities in processing and analyzing digital evidence from body-worn cameras (BWCs) and other sources. The three-year grant funds four full-time forensic digital evidence technicians responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and preparing digital...

The Montgomery County Coroner's Office (MCCO) received a $163,227 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560). The funding will support the MCCO's forensic pathology fellowship program to train one fellow to conduct the 2,263 complete forensic postmortem examinations needed annually to serve 37 counties in Ohio and...

The Maricopa County Attorney's Office (MCAO) will receive $500,000 under a three-year Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance DNA Backlog Reduction Program (CFDA 16.741). MCAO, one of the largest prosecution agencies serving over 4.7 million residents, will use the funding to increase staffing dedicated to prosecuting cold case violent crimes and provide continued support for cold case investigations. Specifically, MCAO will hire...

The County of Montgomery, Ohio was awarded a $1.2 million project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to deliver services under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As part of COSSUP, formerly known as the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program, the County will provide financial and technical assistance through its Public Health...