Project Grant 2010GPBX0041

This $115,382 Formula Grant award, provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) program, aims to reduce gun and gang violence in the Western District of Virginia. The grant will fund a comprehensive, data-driven approach involving federal, state, and local law enforcement, prosecutors, and community partners. Key activities include targeted law enforcement operations, crime prevention initiatives, community engagement programs, gang...

The Department of Criminal Justice Services Virginia Grants Administration Division received a $123,194 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) formula grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, effective October 1, 2023. The grant will fund a comprehensive 3-year strategy to reduce gun and gang violence in the Western District of Virginia, which covers 60% of the state's land area and 2.2 million residents. Key activities include deterrence efforts, evidence-based prevention...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $284,094 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Public Safety South Carolina Department's Office of Justice Programs. The grant aims to promote safe communities across South Carolina through the reduction of gun violence and violent crime. The project involves a statewide initiative prioritizing firearm and gang violence reduction, with concentrated efforts in Charleston/North Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Myrtle...

The U.S. Department of Justice's 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. This 36-month grant will fund a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to reducing violent crime, particularly gun and gang-related violence, in the Southern District of Ohio. Key partners include federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and community-based organizations working...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $258,170 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) formula grant to the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services Grants Administration Division. The grant will fund a comprehensive strategy to reduce gun and gang violence in the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) through FY 2026. Key activities include: Deterrence efforts aimed at potential offenders Implementation of evidence-based programs and enforcement...

This $180,800 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.609 - Project Safe Neighborhoods) supports a comprehensive strategy to reduce gun and violent crime in the Western District of North Carolina (WDNC). The grant funds enforcement operations, community engagement programs, and analytical efforts led by the U.S. Attorney's Office in collaboration with federal, state, and local law enforcement, prosecutors, and community partners. Key...

The $291,203 Project Safe Neighborhoods Formula Grant from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety's Office of Justice Programs will support efforts to promote safe communities and reduce violent crime in South Carolina through September 2025. The grant funds four key priorities - gun and gang crime investigation/suppression through multi-agency task forces; firearms analysis and ballistics technology support for law enforcement;...

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) received a $156,086 formula grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to support Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) activities in the Western District of Pennsylvania. This 3-year grant funding will be used to implement a comprehensive strategy to reduce violent crime, particularly gun and gang-related violence, through collaborative efforts involving federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, prosecutors,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $239,424 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, will support the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) in reducing gun and gang violence through deterrence efforts, evidence-based programs, and enhanced prosecution of firearms, drug, and violent crime offenses. The grant...

The City of Shreveport, Louisiana, acting as the fiscal agent on behalf of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana, was awarded a $148,319 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). This 3-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the Western District's Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative. The key objectives are to: 1) reduce gun and gang crime and violence, 2) increase...