Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2010, $30,608)
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG) allows states and units of local government, including tribes, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and 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, including 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 and enforcement programs; 6) planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs; and 7) crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).
The city of Englewood will use the Fiscal Year 2010 JAG award toward technology upgrades for the Englewood Police Department. Specific purchases will include computer hardware and software and information technology support services. The project goals are to assist the department with their information technology needs through their computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system and to ensure continued police operations without interruption.
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