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Overtime & Active Shooter Kits

Award Information

Awardee
CITY OF NEWPORT
Award #
15PBJA-24-GG-04694-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location

NEWPORT, RI

Congressional District
1
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
Total funding (to date)
$15,031
Original Solicitation
FY24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program—Local Solicitation

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $15,031)

2024 JAG funds will be used for overtime, to focus on the enforcement and prevention of crimes, such as disorderly conduct, narcotics and alcohol violations, and ordinance violations in neighborhoods and the tourist areas for this project. Funds will also go towards outfitting police cruisers with ASK (Active Shooter Kits). The kits include bandages, tourniquets, gauze, and chest plates.

Date Created: December 5, 2024