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The District Attorneys Office 22Nd Judicial Circuit was awarded a $319,999.09 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative (CFDA 16.825) program. The four-year award running from October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2022 will support the FY 18 INNOVATIVE PROSECUTION PROGRAM. The purpose of this program is to provide state, local, and tribal prosecutors with resources to reduce crime and increase public...

The County of Waukesha, Wisconsin received a $340,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative federal grant program (CFDA 16.825). The funding supports the Innovative Technology Prosecutorial Team project from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. The goal of the Smart Prosecution Initiative program is to provide resources to state, local, and tribal prosecutors to reduce crime and increase...

The County of Boulder District Attorney's Office Data, Policy, and Reform Unit (DPRU) received a $340,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative federal grant program (CFDA #16.825). The two-year award, which runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023, will support the DPRU's efforts to reduce crime and increase public safety through innovative prosecution solutions. As the goal of the...

The Crime Strategies Unit of Tulsa County, Oklahoma received a $339,998 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative (CFDA 16.825) federal grant program. The award period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. As a Formula Grant, the funding will support the Unit's efforts to reduce crime and increase public safety in Tulsa County through innovative prosecution solutions endorsed by the...

The County of Erie, New York received a $335,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative federal grant program (CFDA 16.825). The two-year award, issued October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023, will support the Erie County Forensic Evidence Bureau in providing forensic evidence services to reduce crime and increase public safety. The Innovative Prosecution Solutions for Combating...

The San Joaquin County Family Justice Center Foundation received a $337,700 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative (CFDA 16.825) federal grant program. The goal of this program is to provide state and local prosecutors with resources to reduce crime and increase public safety through innovative prosecution solutions. Funding will support the County of San Joaquin District Attorney's...

The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office was awarded a $340,000 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative (CFDA #16.825) program. The two-year grant running from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023 will support the Smart Prosecution Project, which aims to reduce crime and increase public safety through innovative prosecution solutions as encouraged by the federal program. Specifically, grant...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Justice (CFDA 16.560 - National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants) provides $800,847 to RTI International, in collaboration with Duke University's Wilson Center for Science and Justice, to implement and evaluate a new "Plea Assessment for Practice Improvement Model (PAPIM)" in three diverse prosecutors' offices. The 36-month project aims to: (1) implement and evaluate PAPIM, which involves...

The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office received a $599,988 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Capital Case Litigation Initiative (CFDA 16.746) to enhance the capacity of the office's Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU). The funding will enable the CIU to better identify and assess post-conviction claims of innocence, bring justice for victims, prevent future injustices, and promote racial equity in the criminal justice system. Key objectives...

The Alabama Office of Prosecution Services (OPS) received a $107,824 Project Grant under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART Office). The grant will fund a SORNA Resource Prosecutor who will provide training to prosecutors, law enforcement, probation, and other criminal justice agencies on sex offender registration,...