The agency will utilize funds to help off-set cost to purchase agency equipment.

Award Information

Awardee

CITY OF KINSTON

Award #

15PBJA-24-GG-04728-JAGX

Funding Category

Formula

Location

KINSTON, NC

Awardee County

Congressional District

Status

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2024

Total funding (to date)

$14,463

Original Solicitation

FY24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program—Local Solicitation

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $14,463)

The disparate jurisdictions of Kinston and Lenoir County will use JAG funds to enhance and rebrand the Kinston Police Department Honor Guard Program (Law Enforcement Program) and the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office will use the JAG funds to increase officer safety through system improvements by purchasing equipment, specifically ceramic ballistic armor rifle vest plates (set of plates).

Date Created: December 5, 2024