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Schenectady County and City 2024 JAG Program

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-24-GG-04983-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Awardee County
New York
Congressional District
Status
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2024
Total funding (to date)
$35,711

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $35,711)

The City of Schenectady will use JAG funds for investigative equipment for crime scene investigation unit's evidence collection via wet-vacuum technology that extracts cellular level material from pieces of evidence, people and places. The County of Schenectady will use JAG funds for a portion of the salary of the DA Confidential Investigator assigned to the Street Crimes Task Force which works to target and dismantle violent street gangs involved in illegal operations, drugs, gun trafficking and violence in the community.

Date Created: December 5, 2024