Project Grant 2011GPBX0084

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $108,599 Formula Grant under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) program to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Division of Intergovernmental Services. The grant will support the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Arkansas in implementing its approved strategic action plan to address violent crime, including criminal gangs and firearm offenses, through October 1, 2024 to...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $114,940 Formula Grant under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) program (CFDA 16.609) to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), Division of Intergovernmental Services. This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2023, will support the Western District of Arkansas' strategic action plan to reduce violent crime, including gang activity and firearm offenses. Key activities include coordinating...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $145,767 under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) formula grant program (CFDA 16.609) to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. Funding will support the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas' PSN strategic action plan and grant action plan to address violent crime, including criminal gangs and felonious gun possession cases, from October 1, 2022 through...

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Division of Intergovernmental Services, has been awarded a $160,179 Formula Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) program. The funding will support a 3-year project period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 to implement the district's Strategic Action Plan and Grant Action Plan to address violent crime, including criminal gangs and felonious gun possession cases, in...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance (OJP BJA) awarded $109,633 under the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) formula grant program (CFDA 16.609) to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support the United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Arkansas' PSN strategy to reduce violent crime, including criminal gangs and felonious possession and...

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $150,632 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) to support the U.S. Attorney's Office (USAO) in the Eastern District of Arkansas. This multi-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will enable the USAO to continue implementing a strategic action plan to address violent crime, including gun cases, criminal gangs,...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $148,319 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to the Shreveport Police Department, which serves as the fiscal agent on behalf of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana. The grant supports a multi-year initiative to reduce gun and gang crime in the region by: 1) identifying and targeting the most violent offenders for arrest and prosecution, 2) increasing law enforcement presence in high-crime areas,...

The White County Sheriff's Office received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Rural Violent Crime Initiative (CFDA 16.039). The purpose of this 3-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, is to develop and implement a comprehensive program called "Project SAVIOR" (Strategy Against Violence on the Rise) to address the unprecedented rise in violent crime levels within White County, Arkansas. The program will focus...

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 Shreveport Police Department received a $150,551 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Project Safe Neighborhoods program (CFDA 16.609) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds five regional task forces located in the major cities within the Western District of Louisiana to reduce gun and gang crime through prevention, enforcement, and intervention strategies. This includes...