Project Grant 15PBJA24GG00395BRND
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $4,500,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to Calhoun County, Michigan to implement the Calhoun County Corrections Security Technology and Equipment Project. The purpose is to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system within the Calhoun County correctional facility and justice complex by upgrading jail security and communications systems. Key project activities...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $174,000.00 to the County of Oxford, ME to enhance security at the Oxford County Jail. The funding will support the acquisition of a body scanner to detect contraband such as illegal drugs, weapons, and cell phones, as well as the addition of security cameras along the perimeter of the jail to help prevent and detect the introduction of contraband....
- The Dekalb County Department of Finance received a $231,436 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on October 1, 2022 to implement the DKSO PREA Safety: Knowledge for All Program through September 30, 2024. The program will provide PREA educational content and reporting tools to incarcerated individuals in Dekalb County via secure tablets. Programmed PREA content will educate inmates on PREA standards and the importance of...
- This Project Grant award of $2,200,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (under CFDA Program 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will assist the County of Cochise, Arizona in constructing a new detention facility. The existing 40-year-old Cochise County Detention Facility has deteriorated and requires major repairs to maintain safe operations for staff and inmates. The facility has exceeded its maximum capacity due to an influx of illegal migrants entering...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant (CFDA 16.753 - Congressionally Recommended Awards) to Bell County, Texas to establish the Bell County Diversion Center (BCDC), a 16-bed mental health crisis stabilization facility. The BCDC will provide triage, crisis residential treatment, and competency restoration services to individuals whose mental health issues are the primary cause of their involvement with the criminal justice system. The...
- The Bell County Sheriff's Department was awarded a $1.56 million 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 modernize equipment for patrol and jail operations from March 2022 to March 2024. The grant will allow the department to upgrade technology and equipment to address growth in both the county population and jail population exacerbated by COVID-19 court delays....
- The Dallas County Criminal Justice Department was awarded a $1,432,499.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The 3-year grant will fund 3 full-time clinicians to conduct evidence-based risk and needs assessments for pretrial defendants, 1 full-time program coordinator, and program evaluation. The goal is to expand the county's Pretrial Diversion Assessment...
- The Texas Department of Criminal Justice was awarded a $488,600 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to provide virtual programming services. The grant will fund two Program Specialist positions to facilitate online programming for parolees in rural district parole offices that lack access to in-person services at District Reentry Centers. This will help parolees satisfy...
- This $237,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) aims to implement a Rapid DNA Investigative Leads Program in Desoto County, Mississippi. The program will automate the DNA testing process to generate timely investigative leads, eliminate and identify suspects, avoid unnecessary arrests, and swiftly identify unidentified human remains. This will improve investigative and operational efficiencies for both law...
- The County of Dallas will use a $1,000,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) federal grant program to provide housing and supportive services for homeless individuals involved in the criminal justice system. Specifically, the County will partner with local boarding homes to place eight recently incarcerated or justice-involved individuals experiencing homelessness...
This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will fund technical improvements to the audio-visual and intercom systems at the DeSoto Regional Jail in Texas. The grant will enable the replacement of the jail's current analog communication system used for inmate-staff interactions, as well as the internal video/audio monitoring system. These upgrades are critical to ensuring the health and safety of the jail's inmate population and staff. The City of DeSoto, the grant recipient, is a local government entity that has successfully secured multiple federal grants from agencies such as the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Highway Administration, and Federal Emergency Management Agency to support community development, public safety, and infrastructure projects.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 8/15/24 |