Formula Grant 2019DJBX0610

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,...

This Project Grant award of $1,600,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838) will support Hennepin County, Minnesota in three key objectives: Increase access to opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment for detained individuals, particularly those who are disproportionately African American and Native American, by hiring a dedicated sheriff's deputy to transport and escort detainees to...

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 Hennepin County Sheriff's Office was awarded a $231,942 Project Grant under the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program by the Office of the National Drug Control Policy (CFDA 95.001) for the period of January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026. The grant supports the Sheriff's Office's coordinated law enforcement efforts to dismantle drug trafficking organizations in the region. Key grant activities include information sharing, equipment procurement, specialized task force...

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 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...

This federal Project Grant award of $707,370.00, provided by the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program, will fund the hire or rehire of additional career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe in Onamia, Minnesota. The purpose of this funding is to advance the practice of community...

The City of Mankato, Minnesota received a $0.00 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 (CFDA 16.738) for the period of October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2021. The Byrne JAG Program aims to provide additional personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice to states, tribes, and...

The Dekalb County Department of Finance received a $303,670 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 funding will support a range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. Eligible uses of funds include initiatives in law enforcement, prosecution, courts, corrections, drug...

The Manchester Police Department (MPD) in New Hampshire received a $537,124 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The funding will enable MPD to implement an investigative checklist strategy via a mobile phone application to address a recent increase in violent and property crime and improve investigative clearance rates. Key deliverables include developing an...