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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: NJ

Number of Awards: 709
Total Amount Awarded: $406,304,428

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2020 CBCR Program FY 2020 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program NEWARK COMMUNITY STREET TEAM INC NJ 2020-BJ-BX-0005 $915,038 Past Project Period End Date
2007 Cease Fire Enhancement Project BJA FY 07 Targeting Violent Crime Initiative City of Newark, NJ Police Department NJ 2007-DD-BX-0685 $550,000 Closed
2008 Center for Suburban Criminal Justice Congressionally Mandated Award Bergen Community College NJ 2008-DD-BX-0632 $89,435 Closed
2008 Check Em Out Program Congressionally Mandated Award Megan Nicole Kanka Foundation NJ 2008-DD-BX-0637 $447,174 Closed
2009 Check Em Out Program will offer 100% funding to municipalities that pass an ordinance requiring fingerprint background checks of their volunteers who work with children in sports and other activities. BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected Megan Nicole Kanka Foundation NJ 2009-D1-BX-0194 $56,000 Closed
2015 Cherry Hill Body-Worn Camera Project BJA FY 15 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program Cherry Hill Police Department NJ 2015-DE-BX-K031 $82,525 Closed
2020 Cherry Hill COVID-19 Preparedness and Readiness FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP NJ 2020-VD-BX-0908 $34,797 Past Project Period End Date
2008 Child Safe Personalized Weapons Congressionally Mandated Award New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ 2008-DD-BX-0640 $254,889 Closed
2010 Child Safe Personalized Weapons BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ 2010-DD-BX-K541 $1,000,000 Closed
2009 Child Safe Personalized Weapons Technology Project BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ 2009-D1-BX-0210 $249,929 Closed
2022 Cities of Elizabeth and Linden, NJ will utilize grant for additional personnel, equipment, supplies, support, training, technical assistance and information systems to meet criminal justice needs. FY 2021 Invited to Apply – Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards ELIZABETH, CITY OF NJ 15PBJA-21-AG-04520-JAGX $176,209 Open
2021 Cities of Elizabeth and Linden, NJ will utilize grant for additional personnel, equipment, supplies, support, training, technical assistance and information systems to meet criminal justice needs. FY 2021 Invited to Apply – Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 15PBJA-21-AG-04520-JAGX $176,209 Past Project Period End Date
2010 Cities of Passaic, Paterson and Clifton Equipment and Technology Program FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program Passaic City NJ 2010-DJ-BX-1194 $362,938 Closed
2008 City of Asbury Park Surveillance Camera Initiative BJA FY 08 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program: Local Solicitation City of Asbury Park NJ 2008-DJ-BX-0263 $17,285 Closed
2020 City of Clifton COVID-19 Response Strategy FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CLIFTON, CITY OF NJ 2020-VD-BX-0156 $67,745 Declined
2020 City of Elizabeth Coronavirus Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 2020-VD-BX-1089 $377,114 Closed
2022 City of Hackensack FY22 JAG Project FY 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Local Solicitation CITY OF HACKENSACK NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-02764-JAGX $12,464 Resolved-AwardDeclined
2022 City of Jersey City, New Jersey - Application to the BJA Community Courts Initiative FY 2022 Community Courts Initiative CITY OF JERSEY CITY NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-03876-DGCT $600,000 Open
2020 City of Linden Coronavirus Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CITY OF LINDEN NJ 2020-VD-BX-0569 $46,938 Closed
2020 City of Long Branch COVID-19 Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program LONG BRANCH, CITY OF NJ 2020-VD-BX-1094 $34,913 Past Project Period End Date
2020 City of Millvile COVID-19 Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CITY OF MILLVILLE NJ 2020-VD-BX-0565 $67,516 Past Project Period End Date
2020 City of New Brunswick Coronavirus Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program NEW BRUNSWICK, CITY OF NJ 2020-VD-BX-0348 $134,684 Closed
2020 City of Newark COVID-19 Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY NJ 2020-VD-BX-0516 $921,629 Past Project Period End Date
2016 City of Newark Smart Reentry Project Smart Reentry: Focus on Evidence-Based Strategies for Successful Reentry from Incarceration to Community CITY OF NEWARK CITY HALL NJ 2016-CZ-BX-0009 $1,000,000 Closed
2023 City of Orange Township FY23 JAG Application FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation CITY OF ORANGE TWSP NJ 15PBJA-23-GG-03629-JAGX $24,267 Open