Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2016, $81,185)
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 program 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 Warren, Michigan and the County of Macomb will share this 2016 Local JAG award. JAG funds will be used to enhance crime prevention and traffic safety within the boundaries of the city of Warren and Macomb County while enabling the monitoring, testing and treatment of those persons convicted of drug related criminal offenses.
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