Block Grant 2017DJBX0652

This $613,369 block grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance supports a variety of criminal justice initiatives through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program. Administered by Hennepin County, the grant allows the county to address local public safety needs across 10 program areas from October 2021 through September 2025. These include law enforcement, prosecution, corrections, drug and mental health treatment programs,...

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety was awarded a $2.83 million block grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The goal of the Byrne JAG Program is to provide additional personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice...

This Project Grant award, valued at $500,000.00, is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant will be used by the County of Anoka, Minnesota, in partnership with Alexandra House, to implement a project that addresses Purpose Area 22 of the ICJR program. Key activities include: 1) Ensuring all law enforcement partners have language access...

This $136,971 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program will support the Minnesota Department of Public Safety in developing online registration functionality to allow external agencies to submit offender and registration information to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA). The key objectives are to: 1) develop functionality for corrections and probation users to add...

This $2,157,199 Formula Grant award is provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The grant will support a range of criminal justice initiatives in the state of Minnesota, including enhancing law enforcement capabilities, improving public safety, and addressing various aspects of the criminal justice system. Specific uses of the funding may include personnel, equipment,...

The County of Hillsborough in Tampa, Florida received a $152,766 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG Program, CFDA 16.738). The JAG Program allows state and local governments flexibility to support a wide range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs and conditions. Funding will support initiatives and programs from October 1, 2021...

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety received a $838,870 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The award supports the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program (CFDA 16.540), which provides funding for state and local efforts to plan, establish, operate, coordinate, and evaluate policies and projects to prevent juvenile...

The Mille Lacs County Drug Treatment Court in Minnesota's Seventh Judicial District received a $600,358 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.585 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program) to provide services to approximately 80 high-risk, high-need offenders with substance use disorders over the 4-year award period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028. The grant supports the court's four goals of saving lives, enhancing public...

The Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota (Minnesota Judicial Branch) was awarded a $394,712 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The 4-year grant will enhance the Anoka County Drug Court (ACDC) program, which serves high-risk, high-need felony offenders with substance use disorders. Funding will be used to expand drug testing services, evaluate equity and inclusion of participants, and provide dedicated probation staffing...

The Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota received a $499,969 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will fund a collaborative effort between the Judiciary Courts and the Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter to enhance the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault,...