Project Grant 2006GPCX0068

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $286,251 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety Executive Office. The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will support the U.S. Attorney's Office's Project Safe Neighborhoods and Violent Crime Reduction Strategy in 8 geographic areas across Massachusetts, including Boston, Springfield, and Worcester. The grant funding will be...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $109,836 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) formula grant to the City of Omaha, Nebraska to combat violent crime, illegal gun possession, and homicide. The funding will be used to implement a comprehensive crime reduction strategy, strengthen enforcement operations and gang intelligence, increase federal and state prosecutions of violent armed criminals, conduct community outreach and prevention initiatives, and analyze program activities....

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety received a $181,002 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Project Safe Neighborhoods program (CFDA 16.609) to support the Western District of North Carolina's Project Safe Neighborhoods strategy from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. Project Safe Neighborhoods aims to reduce violent crime through coordination between local, state, tribal and federal law...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $369,364 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Safe City Commission, a non-profit organization based in Fort Worth, Texas. The grant funding supports the Northern District of Texas Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative, which takes a comprehensive approach to combating gun, gang, and violent crimes through partnerships with federal, state, and local law enforcement, prosecutors, and community organizations. Key...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $244,853 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OOCJS) to implement the Northern Ohio Violent Crime Consortium (NOVCC) strategy. The grant funding will be used to execute evidence-based violence reduction demonstration projects, support regional crime analysis activities, and collect data on NOVCC's Project Safe Neighborhoods initiatives. The NOVCC will coordinate federal, state, and...

The Shreveport Police Department was awarded a $148,319 Formula Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA #16.609) program. The grant funds will be used to support the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana in implementing the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative. The key objectives are to: 1) Reduce gun and gang crime and violence through prevention, enforcement, and intervention; 2) Support increased law...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $100,603 Formula Grant under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA #16.609) program to the Oklahoma District Attorneys Council to address violent crime in the Northern District of Oklahoma, with a focus on the Tulsa metropolitan area. The grant will fund a multi-jurisdictional violent crime task force and hot-spot policing strategies in communities with populations over 50,000. Key activities include overtime for...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $206,214 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI), a division of the State of Indiana. The grant will be used to address rising homicides, nonfatal shootings, robberies, and other violent crimes in the Project Safe Neighborhoods target area of Marion County, Indiana, which includes the city of Indianapolis. Funding will be used to strengthen coordination and collaboration between...

The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.609 - Project Safe Neighborhoods) awarded a $415,353 formula grant to The Rosamons Gifford Charitable Corp to implement a comprehensive strategy to reduce violent crime, gun violence, and gang activity in the Eastern District of New York. The funding will support targeted enforcement and prosecution of high-risk offenders, community outreach and prevention programs, and data analysis and intelligence gathering efforts. Key...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $242,820 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services. The 36-month grant will support the Southern District of Ohio's Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative, which aims to reduce violent crime, especially gun and gang-related violence, through evidence-based practices. Key activities include developing a problem-solving approach that integrates public health and law enforcement...