The City of Passaic has been awarded a $426,635.40 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant is intended to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used by the City of Passaic to purchase firefighting equipment and support other local public safety initiatives over the 2-year award period from August 9, 2023 to August 8, 2025. As a...
The City of Passaic, New Jersey received a $156,915.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA #97.044). The two-year award running from August 2, 2021 to August 1, 2023 will support the AFG program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the City of Passaic Fire Department to provide critical safety equipment...
This $850,000 Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding/Congressional Directed Spending award (CFDA 14.251) was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development to the County of Passaic Government Office in Paterson, NJ. The award, made on August 13, 2024, is intended to support a wide range of economic development and community development activities in the local area. The scope of the project...
The City of Gadsden Police Department received a $40,154 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program (CESF) block grant award from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance. The CESF program aims to help state and local governments prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Funds will support the Gadsden Police Department's Officer Safety and Staffing for Pandemic Events project from January 2020 through January 2022. This...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the City of Passaic, New Jersey under the FY 2024 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program (CFDA 16.039). The grant will fund the Passaic City Comprehensive Gang Reduction and Outreach Initiative, which aims to reduce violent crime, particularly gun violence, in the city. Key components of the 3-year initiative include data analysis, targeted interventions, community...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded the Hartford City of Police Department a $545,589.89 block grant under the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program (CESF Program, CFDA 16.034) on January 20, 2020. The grant period runs through January 31, 2022. The CESF Program aims to help eligible state and local governments and tribes prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus. Funds awarded to the Hartford City of Police...
The $882,706.63 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239) formula grant awarded on September 25, 2024 to the City of Passaic, New Jersey is used to finance a variety of affordable housing activities. This includes the rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing, assistance to homebuyers, and the acquisition, rehabilitation, or construction of rental housing. The program also provides tenant-based rental assistance to low-income households. The grant funding is expected to help the City...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $989,159 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant to the County of Passaic, New Jersey, effective September 1, 2024 through September 1, 2031. The CDBG program provides annual formula-based grants to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by funding projects that provide decent housing, suitable living environments, and expanded economic opportunities, primarily for low- and...
The City of Ventura, California received an $89,406 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program (CESF Program, CFDA 16.034). The objective of this January 2020 award is to assist eligible local governments in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the coronavirus through January 2022. As a CESF Program block grant, the funding will support the City of Ventura's...
The County of Gallatin received a $40,670.92 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program (CFDA 16.034). The objective of this January 20, 2020 grant is to assist eligible local governments in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the coronavirus through January 31, 2022. The CESF Program aims to support public safety-related expenses to respond to the COVID-19...