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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program

Award Information

Awardee
Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-03674-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$15,142

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $15,142)

The disparate jurisdictions of Newark and Licking County will use JAG funds for technology improvements and equipment. The City of Newark, Division of Police will use JAG funds to help purchase new redaction software for its body worn cameras and in-car cameras in order to improve efficiency of operation. The Licking County Sheriff will purchase gas masks and accessories for the SWAT team to improve officer safety.

Date Created: September 22, 2023