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OFFICER SAFETY BODY ARMOR

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-03431-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Awardee County
ASCENSION PARISH
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$31,500

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $31,500)

The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office will use JAG funds to ensure all law enforcement officers in Ascension Parish are provided with reliable and effective Body Armor. We are committed to improving officer safety and reducing in-the-line-of-duty deaths. We can provide our officers with ballistic vest, carriers, and trauma plates to increase the likelihood of survival during deadly force encounters.

Date Created: September 22, 2023