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GPS Technology Project

Award Information

Award #
2008-DJ-BX-0099
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
Total funding (to date)
$11,607

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2008, $11,607)

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG) allows states, tribes, and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, and information systems for criminal justice for any one or more of the following purpose areas: 1) law enforcement programs; 2) prosecution and court programs; 3) prevention and education programs; 4) corrections and community corrections programs; 5) drug treatment programs; 6) planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs; and 7) crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).

The City of Glendale will utilize their Fiscal Year 2008 Justice Assistance Grant award in the amount of $11,607 to enhance the ability of its police department to provide professional and efficient service to its citizens. Specifically, the city will purchase 35 GPS navigation systems to be installed in detective and undercover surveillance vehicles.

NCA/NCF

Date Created: August 7, 2008