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Access information below about previously awarded funding through Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) programs. Use the search filters to find award details for specific programs, years, awardee locations, and more.

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State: IL

Number of Awards: 937
Total Amount Awarded: $543,589,096

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2006 G.R.E.A.T Middle and Elementary School Components Gang Resistance Education and Training Village of Dwight IL 2006-JV-FX-0023 $10,375 Closed
2009 Carpentersville Police Department Community Response Team BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected Village of Carpentersville IL 2009-D1-BX-0234 $399,510 Closed
2010 Law Enforcement Training and Equipment FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program Village of Carol Stream IL 2010-DJ-BX-1484 $10,679 Closed
2013 Bolingbrook Police Department Surveillance Project BJA FY 13 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local Village of Bolingbrook IL 2013-DJ-BX-0254 $10,791 Closed
2023 The Village of Bolingbrook Police Department Covert Pole Camera Project FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation VILLAGE OF BOLINGBROOK IL 15PBJA-23-GG-03379-JAGX $10,845 Open
2006 Gang Resistance Education and Training Program Gang Resistance Education and Training Villa Park Police Department IL 2006-JV-FX-0110 $8,003 Closed
2009 Vermilion County Drug Court Enhancement BJA FY 09 Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program: Implementation Vermilion, County of IL 2009-DC-BX-0065 $200,000 Closed
2015 Guilty Plea and Latino Initiatives University of Illinois Springfield IL 2015-DY-BX-K005 $753,958 Closed
2007 Training for Sex Offender Case Supervisors BJA FY 07 Sex Offender Management Discretionary Grant Program University of Illinois at Springfield IL 2007-WP-BX-0006 $50,000 Closed
2011 Central District of Illinois FY 2011 Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative BJA FY 11 Violent Gang and Gun Crime Reduction Program (Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN)) University of Illinois at Springfield IL 2011-GP-BX-0034 $71,823 Closed
2011 Non-DNA Innocence Cases in Downstate Illinois BJA FY 11 Wrongful Conviction Review Program University of Illinois at Springfield IL 2011-FA-BX-0010 $249,319 Closed
2013 Wrongful Conviction Review Program (Non-DNA) BJA FY 13 Wrongful Conviction Review Program University of Illinois at Springfield IL 2014-FA-BX-0004 $249,999 Closed
2007 CeaseFire Project-Chicago Police District 11 BJA FY 07 Byrne Discretionary: Enhancing Local Law Enforcement University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2007-DD-BX-K073 $950,000 Closed
2008 CeaseFire Chicago Police District Eleven (11) Congressionally Mandated Award University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2008-DD-BX-0591 $44,717 Closed
2008 CeaseFire-Chicago Police District Eleven (11) Congressionally Mandated Award University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2008-DD-BX-0590 $361,545 Closed
2009 Chicago Project for Violence Prevention: CeaseFire Program BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2009-D1-BX-0138 $500,000 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Congressionally Selected Awards - District 11 BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2010-DD-BX-0669 $500,000 Closed
2010 Chicago Project for Violence Prevention (CPVP) Project Cease Fire BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2010-DD-BX-0670 $250,000 Closed
2019 Non-DNA Post-Conviction Claims of Actual Innocence BJA FY 19 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 2019-FA-BX-0010 $264,700 Past Project Period End Date
2017 NIJ FY17 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence FY 2017 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 2017-DY-BX-0003 $772,593 Closed
2019 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence FY 2019 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 2019-DY-BX-0003 $304,626 Closed
2021 Justice Collaborative – Use of DNA Testing to Resolve Conviction Integrity Unit Cases UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 15PBJA-21-GG-02630-POST $494,216 Open
2021 Juan Rivera Justice Partnership FY 2021 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Site Based and Training and Technical Assistance Program UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 15PBJA-21-GG-03604-WRNG $300,000 Open
2021 UIPD BWC UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 15PBJA-21-GG-04456-BWCX $28,997 Open
2022 Student Driven Approach Utilizing Innovative Technology to End School Violence FY 2022 Preventing School Violence: BJA's STOP School Violence Program UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 15PBJA-22-GG-04693-STOP $2,000,000 Open