Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2011, $14,006)
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 grantee will utilize grant funds to support education and law enforcement intitiatives. Specific purchases will include laptops, mobile radios, alcohol testing supplies, and crime prevention materials. The goal of this project is to improve efficiency of investigations of crimes committed in the County. NCA/NCF
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