Formula Grant 2015DJBX0840

The County of Macomb was awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program (CFDA 16.528). The purpose of this four-year grant is to increase and strengthen training for law enforcement, prosecutors, and the judiciary in recognizing, investigating, and prosecuting instances of abuse, neglect, exploitation, domestic violence, and sexual...

The County of Macomb, Michigan was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program (CFDA 16.835). The grant will support the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office in enhancing its ability to effectively use and manage digital evidence from body-worn cameras and other sources. This includes creating a dedicated team to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of digital evidence...

The Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) received a $259,581 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will be used to expand the organization's program director position to full-time, continue supporting a part-time accreditation specialist, and provide financial assistance, training, and awareness-building for...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the County of Oakland, Michigan. The funding will be used by the Oakland County Sheriff's Office to expand their Crisis Response Unit (CRU) by adding a traveling co-responder mental health clinician, a dedicated non-patrol vehicle for the CRU team, and additional overtime for the CRU team....

The County of Oakland, Michigan will receive $1,467,744 under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program. The County will expand its existing law enforcement deflection and diversion program through additional Crisis Intervention Team officer training and creation of a countywide crisis response team. The crisis response team will respond to mental health...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to the County of Macomb, Michigan under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program (CFDA 16.040). The grant will fund a full-time trial attorney to address hate crimes in Macomb County, which has a diverse population ranging from urban to rural communities. Key activities include training 20 county, city, and township police agencies on hate crime recognition,...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $677,737.92 under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) federal grant program (CFDA 16.609) to Black Family Development, Incorporated on October 1, 2018 for completion by March 31, 2022. The PSN program aims to reduce gun and gang violence through coordinated enforcement and prevention efforts. Under this award, Black Family Development will serve as fiscal agent coordinating prevention and enforcement...

This $453,819 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) on October 1, 2024, will be used by the Clarenceville School District in Livonia, Michigan to implement evidence-based programs to improve school security and promote a positive learning environment. The funding from the COPS Office School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.710) will be used to enhance school safety through the acquisition of security technology...

The City of Detroit Police Department was awarded a $241,768 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. Funding will support the implementation of community policing strategies through collaborative partnerships between the Detroit Police and the communities they serve. Key activities...

The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office in Michigan was awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence program (CFDA 16.820). The purpose of the grant is to assist the county's newly established Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) in reviewing claims of wrongful conviction, locating biological evidence, conducting DNA testing, and recommending relief when warranted. The CIU has received a high...