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2023 BJA JAG Application

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-03910-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Awardee County
Benton
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$43,925

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $43,925)

The disparate jurisdictions of Benton County, Kennewick, and Richland will use funds for equipment. Specifically, the Benton County will use JAG funds to purchase ballistic helmets and two infrared lights/lasers for officer and community safety. The City of Kennewick will purchase police portable radios which will ensure officer and community safety. The City of Richland will use funds to purchase LIDAR hand-held laser speed guns to improve community safety by combating dangerous driving practices.

Date Created: September 25, 2023