Project Grant 15PBJA23GG04154JAGP
- The City and County of Denver Police Department was awarded a $420,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to alleviate poverty, reduce crime, and improve police-community relations in a Southwest Denver neighborhood from March 15, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through this funding, the Police Department will work with community organizations to develop and...
- The City and County of Denver received a $397,675.78 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) on October 1, 2017. The grant funding supports the Denver Police Department and Greenprint Denver initiative through September 30, 2021 by providing additional personnel, equipment, supplies, training and technical assistance to enhance criminal justice programs....
- The City and County of Denver received a $799,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to expand and sustain secondary prevention and intervention strategies for high-risk youth and adults in West, Central, and East Denver. The funding will be used to train community-based organizations in evidence-based, culturally responsive practices and to support a two-pronged approach integrating violence...
- The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, administered by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance and authorized under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738), awarded $512,118 to the City and County of Denver, Colorado to support a range of criminal justice activities from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. As a unit of local government, Denver will utilize the block grant funding to prevent...
- The City and County of Denver Police Department received a $471,012 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant Program (CFDA 16.036). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2026, will support the department's crime laboratory in increasing the number of forensic DNA samples analyzed and enhancing the unit's processing capacity. Key activities include providing...
- The Pueblo Police Department has been 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 Program (CFDA 16.738). The funding will be used to purchase a ShotSpotter system to enhance the department's capability to identify, locate, and track active gunfire incidents. This will support more effective response and investigation of gun violence cases, while also building community trust through...
- The City of Aurora Police Department was awarded a $699,959 project 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). The grant will support the development of a Crime Gun Intelligence program to generate timely and comprehensive National Integrated Ballistic Information Network and crime gun tracing data for use as proactive investigative tools. This intelligence will...
- The City and County of Denver, District Attorney's Office (DDAO) received a $533,200 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the DNA Backlog Reduction Program (CFDA 16.741). The grant funds the Denver Cold Case Collaborative, which investigates and prosecutes violent crime cold cases where suspect DNA profiles exist. Key activities supported by the award include maintaining a dedicated cold case prosecutor, providing forensic scientist and...
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $296,696 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Colorado Department of Public Safety's Division of Criminal Justice. The funding will support a coordinated effort among federal, state, and local law enforcement partners to address violent crime in communities across Colorado. Key components of the project include: Enhancing the capability of task forces within targeted enforcement areas to identify and prosecute...
- The Detroit Police Department (DPD) received a $300,000 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 be used to expand DPD's National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) and Detroit Crime Gun Intelligence Center (DCGIC) capabilities. This will enhance DPD's ability to establish potential links between multiple crime scenes where the same...
The City and County of Denver Police Department received a $698,257 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738). The three-year grant period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 will fund efforts to reduce violent crime and sustain community safety in Denver's high-crime areas through the expansion of the department's Place Network Investigations (PNI) strategy. Key activities include identifying new PNI sites, training new investigative teams, expanding the PNI board, completing targeted investigations, and developing tailored community-based responses to disrupt crime networks and promote redevelopment. The Denver Police Department is partnering with the National Policing Institute to provide technical assistance and evaluate the implementation and impact of the PNI approach across the city. The project also aims to develop toolkits and guidance to assist other law enforcement agencies in replicating similar violence reduction strategies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $698.3k | 9/28/23 |