Project Grant 15PBJA23GG04257MAPX
- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $104,644 Project Grant to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The funding will be used to purchase and implement non-invasive locative tracking devices and programs statewide. Individuals and agencies enrolled in the program will receive transmitters and battery-operated bracelets that emit a radio-tracking signal, allowing...
- The Westmoreland County Courthouse in Greensburg, Pennsylvania was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The goal of this program is to support local jurisdictions' efforts to reduce deaths and injuries of individuals with dementia or developmental disabilities who wander from safe environments. Through this grant, Westmoreland County will launch...
- The County of Burlington, New Jersey was awarded a $149,667 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The grant will enable the County's Sheriff's Department and local police departments to acquire and implement the AngelSense GPS tracking and monitoring system for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities who may wander from safe environments. This technology...
- This $150,000 Project Grant awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), part of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, will fund the Sokaogon Chippewa Community Police Department's "Bringing the Lost Home" (BLH) program. The BLH program aims to locate and prevent wandering of individuals with forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, or developmental disabilities, such as autism, who are prone to wandering from safe environments. The grant will enable...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.015 Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program) will provide $149,940.00 to the City of Bethlehem, PA to serve at-risk individuals and their loved ones in Northampton County who have a diagnosed cognitive condition of Alzheimer's or autism and are prone to wandering. The funding will be used to implement timely responses and interventions to save lives and reduce potential injury for...
- The Metro Moore County Emergency Management Agency received a $140,650 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The funding will be used to establish and operate the "Bringing the Lost Home" program, which will assist local emergency personnel in improving search and rescue capabilities for individuals with dementia or developmental disabilities who have...
- The City of Boston Police Department (BPD) received a $142,079 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The funding will be used to provide locative tracking technology (radio frequency tracking) to 275 families of individuals with dementia or developmental disabilities who have a tendency to wander, as well as 50 emergency ID bracelets. This grant supports the...
- The Newton County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The funding will be used to establish and operate the "Bringing the Lost Home" (BLH) program, which aims to locate and prevent wandering of individuals with dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, or developmental disabilities, such as autism. The program will...
- The Senior Resource Alliance Area Agency on Aging of Central Florida, Inc. has been awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015). The grant will fund the "Bringing the Lost Home" project, which aims to establish and operate a holistic, proactive program to locate or prevent the wandering of individuals with forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, or...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015) to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) in Florida. The grant project aims to increase Palm Beach County's capacity to reduce injury and death of missing individuals with dementia and developmental disabilities. Key project activities include: Increasing public awareness of missing persons with dementia and...
The City of Huntington, West Virginia has been awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.015 - Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program) to implement a locative technology program called "Blue Lights the Way Home." The program will provide GPS tracking devices to individuals with cognitive impairments such as Alzheimer's, autism, and dementia to help prevent wandering incidents and reduce injuries or deaths. The voluntary program will require consent from caregivers and guardians. It will also provide training for caregivers on device operation and access to resources for purchasing additional accessories. The goal is to enhance the quality of life for those living with cognitive impairment and their families, as well as reduce the burden on the state Medicaid program. The project period is from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $150.0k | 9/27/23 |