Project Grant FPE2I22039

The City of Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), through a $375,000 Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance's Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752), will implement the 2023-2025 "Protect LA from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy" program. The program aims to reduce and prevent the spread of counterfeit/illicit pharmaceutical drugs and electronics/automotive parts throughout the Los Angeles region. Key...

The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, through its Office of the Attorney General, has been awarded a $300,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.752 - Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention) to increase criminal investigations capabilities for intellectual property enforcement statewide. The grant will support the state's established task force in combating crimes involving public health and safety, intellectual...

This Project Grant award, totaling $374,986, was provided by 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). The grant aims to strengthen intellectual property (IP) enforcement in Oregon and beyond by the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office. Key objectives include: Aggressively investigating and enforcing IP theft, focusing on counterfeit drugs and auto parts that pose health and safety...

The Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of State, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705) to the Center for International Private Enterprise, Inc. (CIPE) to mitigate foreign investment risks in Chile through engagement and collaboration with the private sector, civil society, and the public sector. The award was terminated in alignment with an Executive Order or ALDAC. CIPE, a Washington...

The Disability Law Center has been awarded a $850,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Private Enforcement Initiatives (CFDA 14.418) program. The grant funds will be used to provide fair housing services in Utah, including enforcement of fair housing laws, fair housing testing, and education and outreach activities. The project aims to ensure that individuals from all protected classes are free from housing discrimination and have equal...

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) to the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative, Inc. The purpose of the grant is to expand the capacity of CCRI's Image Abuse Helpline, the nation's only 24/7 hotline assisting victims and survivors of image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). Key services to be provided include crisis intervention, safety...

The National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), a Virginia-based non-profit organization, was awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The funding will be used to create a community awareness toolkit with training curricula, videos, handouts, and other resources for law enforcement to educate the public on topics such as...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the City of Houston's Houston Police Department a $366,609 Project Grant under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention program (CFDA 16.752). The funding will enable the department's Major Offenders Division Target Offenders Squad to coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement as well as industry representatives to disrupt criminal enterprises engaged in the illegal production, distribution, and sale of counterfeit goods that...

This $375,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention Program (CFDA 16.752) will enable the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to sustain and expand its undercover operation targeting large-scale, transnational counterfeiting operations smuggling goods into the Tri-State area. The funding will support a collaborative task force comprising the NYPD, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and Customs and...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program will be used by the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Training, Inc. (IADLEST) to modernize the Code of Police Ethics and establish a national law enforcement ethics model standard. The project aims to promote equity, professionalism, and community trust in policing by convening subject matter experts to collaboratively update the...