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Washington County, Mississippi, Sheriff's Department and Regional Correctional Facility will use coronavirus funds to pay for training, supplies, equipment, and overtime costs for our law enforcement

Award Information

Award #
2020-VD-BX-1644
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
Total funding (to date)
$58,008

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2020, $58,008)

The Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program allows States, U.S. Territories, the District of Columbia, units of local government, and federally recognized tribal governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus. Funded projects or initiatives may include, but are not limited to, overtime, equipment (including law enforcement and medical personal protective equipment), hiring, supplies (such as gloves, masks, sanitizer), training, travel expenses (particularly related to the distribution of resources to the most impacted areas), and addressing the medical needs of inmates in state, local, and tribal prisons, jails, and detention centers.

NCA/NCF

Date Created: June 8, 2020