This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752) provides $374,986 to the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office to strengthen intellectual property (IP) enforcement in Oregon and beyond. The key goals are to: 1) Aggressively investigate and enforce IP theft, focusing on counterfeit drugs and auto parts that pose health and safety risks; 2) Engage in community and...
The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, Office of the Attorney General, was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752). The grant will support the New Jersey State Police's efforts to enhance criminal investigations capabilities related to intellectual property enforcement statewide through an established task force. The goals of this 2-year project...
This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) will fund the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) to create a community awareness toolkit. The toolkit will include training curricula, videos, handouts, and other resources for law enforcement to use in educating communities on topics such as gender-based violence...
This $1,500,000.00 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime federal grant program (CFDA 19.705). The project will expand the accessibility and usage of non-commercial databases and complementary tools that identify wealth held by politically exposed persons (PEPs) and their relatives and affiliates. The award was made to the Center For Advanced Defense Studies, Inc. (doing business as...
The State Attorneys Office-17Th Circuit in Broward County, Florida received a $499,998 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant supports the Enhancing Investigations and Prosecution of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking (EIP) project, which aims to improve the capacity of law enforcement and prosecutors...
The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $323,365 Project Grant under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752) to the Michigan State Police (MSP) and the Michigan Attorney General's Office (MIAG). The grant will fund a Focused Organized Retail Crimes Enforcement Task Force to investigate large-scale organized retail crime and intellectual property crimes in Michigan. Key activities include: Conducting sworn overtime investigations,...
The International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Training, Inc. (IADLEST) was awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The funding will be used to modernize the Code of Police Ethics and establish a national model standard for law enforcement ethics. This initiative aims to elevate law enforcement to...
The County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department (LASD) was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention grant program (CFDA 16.752). The grant funding will be used by LASD's Counterfeit and Piracy Enforcement (CAPE) team to enhance their efforts in combating intellectual property (IP) crimes and large-scale commercial counterfeiting and piracy. Key objectives include fostering...
The Department of Justice (DOJ), through its Bureau of Justice Assistance's Rural Violent Crime Initiative (CFDA 16.039), awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the City of Long Beach, New York. The grant will fund the hiring of one new detective to establish a Narcotics Unit within the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) over a 3-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. This will enable the LBPD to enhance its law enforcement capabilities and address rising violent and...
The Pacific Coast Coalition - Dairy Business Innovation Initiative Phase V is a $690,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives program (CFDA 10.176). The grant will be used by the California State University Fresno Foundation to amplify and extend prior DBI efforts, providing technical assistance, subawards, and coalition building to stimulate regional dairy innovation in California,...