BJA FY24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)

Edward Byrne Memorial -  2024 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

The City of Tulsa, as the selected fiscal agent, intends to submit an application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program in the amount of $382,418.  The disparate jurisdictions of the City of Tulsa and Tulsa County will use their JAG funds to support the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office and the Tulsa Police Department with personnel and equipment enhancements.  The Tulsa Police Department will be using the funds for Moving Radar Units, Gas Mask Testing Equipment, a Child Crisis Unit Computer, SPDR Unit- Digital Evidence Undercover Chat Equipment, SPDR Unit- Mobile Device Storage Lockers, Bomb Squad X-Ray System, Stop Sticks, Pepper Ball Program, SRT Protective Clothing, MK-9 OC Canisters, DOJO Life Size Targets, a Wrap Restraint System, Endurance and Strength Fitness Equipment, and an Enforcement Mobile E-Citation Project.  The Tulsa County Sherriff’s Office will use the funds to purchase Night Vision Scopes.  These projects will increase officer safety and allow the officers to serve the public more efficiently.