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Credible Messenger

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-03670-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Awardee County
Onondaga
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$129,647

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $129,647)

The City of Syracuse will use JAG funds to hire two credible messengers for a two-year period, as part of the city's community-based violence intervention initiative. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office will use JAG funds for the acquisition and training of a new explosives detection canine, new SWAT team and bomb squad uniforms, and new laptops for the criminal investigative teams.

Date Created: September 25, 2023