Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $280,631)
The 2023 JAG allocation to Forsyth County is $280,631, which will be shared equally by the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office and the Winston-Salem Police Department.
The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office will use its portion ($140,315.50) of 2023 Justice Assistance Grant funding for continuing the operations and capabilities of the Real-Time Intelligence Center (RTIC).
The City proposes to use its share of grant funds ($140,315.50) for technology enhancements associated with the installation of audio/visual integration technology in the Police Department’s auditorium, located in the Vivian H. Burke Public Safety Center. This technology will ensure multi-agency coordination, information sharing, real-time intelligence gathering, and personnel training.