The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded the District Attorney of Tulsa County, Oklahoma $400,000 under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention Formula Grant program (CFDA 16.752) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The funding will support the Tulsa County Intellectual Property Enforcement Program through a formalized partnership between the District Attorney and Tulsa County Sheriff's Office. A...
The Crime Strategies Unit of Tulsa County, Oklahoma received a $339,998 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative (CFDA 16.825) federal grant program. The award period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. As a Formula Grant, the funding will support the Unit's efforts to reduce crime and increase public safety in Tulsa County through innovative prosecution solutions endorsed by the...
The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant by 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 grant will enable the Tulsa Police Department (TPD) to implement an innovative policing strategy aimed at improving safety and security in Tulsa's downtown entertainment districts. Key project activities include: Partnering with other city departments to address issues such as...
This Project Grant award, totaling $374,986, was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752). The grant aims to strengthen intellectual property (IP) enforcement in Oregon and beyond by the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office. Key objectives include: Aggressively investigating and enforcing IP theft, focusing on counterfeit drugs and auto parts that pose health and safety...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the City of Houston's Houston Police Department a $366,609 Project Grant under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752). The funding will enable the department's Major Offenders Division Target Offenders Squad to coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement as well as industry representatives to disrupt criminal enterprises engaged in the illegal production, distribution, and sale of counterfeit goods that...
The City of Tulsa was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant 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 grant will fund the Tulsa Police Department's efforts to expand its Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) through increased use of forensic analysis technology, digital evidence collection, and strengthened partnerships with other law enforcement entities. Key activities include upgrading...
The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma was awarded a $533,200 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the DNA Backlog Reduction Program (CFDA 16.741). The funding will support the Tulsa Police Department's (TPD) "Cold Case DNA Project" (CCDP), which aims to use forensic genetic genealogy to identify suspects in cold cases involving violent homicides, rapes, and missing persons. Key project activities include prioritizing cold cases, creating a DNA...
The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma received a $575,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant will support the City's efforts, in partnership with local law enforcement, courts, prosecutors, and victim services providers, to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the...
The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, through its Office of the Attorney General, has been awarded a $300,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.752 - Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention) to increase criminal investigations capabilities for intellectual property enforcement statewide. The grant will support the state's established task force in combating crimes involving public health and safety, intellectual...
The Essex County Prosecutors Office (ECPO) received a $306,700 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752). The grant funds will be used to further develop and expand the ECPO Intellectual Property (IP) Taskforce and Financial Crimes Unit Case Tracking System. Key project activities include incorporating additional agencies and municipalities into the Taskforce, providing IP crime...