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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,
City: NEWARK

Number of Awards: 55
Total Amount Awarded: $40,819,295

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2023 Essex County (NJ) Sheriff Application to US DOJ Body-Worn Cameras program FY 2023 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies COUNTY OF ESSEX SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT NJ 15PBJA-23-GG-02666-BWCX $400,000 Open
2008 Newark Returning Offender Initiative Congressionally Mandated Award City of Newark NJ 2008-DD-BX-0630 $424,815 Closed
2019 FY 2019 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant BJA FY 19 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY NJ 2019-DJ-BX-0529 $434,882 Closed
2022 High Risk Intervention Team Expansion FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program NEWARK COMMUNITY STREET TEAM INC NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-00123-BRND $471,000 Past Project Period End Date
2013 The 2013 Edward Byrne Memorial Urban Essex Grant Program BJA FY 13 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2013-DJ-BX-0464 $471,820 Closed
2015 2015 JAG Anti-Crime Initiative BJA FY 15 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2015-DJ-BX-0871 $473,374 Closed
2012 Newark City, Irvington Township & Orange City Township FY 2012 JAG Project BJA FY 12 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2012-DJ-BX-0770 $485,804 Closed
2017 The Newark Public Safety Department Body Worn Camera Enhancement Project BJA FY 17 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program CITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY NJ 2017-BC-BX-0045 $496,920 Closed
2009 Newark Returning Offender Initiative BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected City of Newark NJ 2009-D1-BX-0199 $500,000 Closed
2014 FY 2014 Justice Assistance Grant Urban Essex Grant Program BJA FY 14 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2014-DJ-BX-1104 $506,164 Closed
2016 2016 JAG Anti-Crime Initiative Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation CITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY NJ 2016-DJ-BX-0403 $525,446 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
2011 2011 Urban Essex Justice Assistance Program FY 2011 Justice Assistance Grant Program City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2011-DJ-BX-3283 $637,443 Closed
2017 Newark Police Department Model Precinct Accountability and Cooperation Team (M-PACT) Program BJA FY 17 Smart Policing Initiative CITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY NJ 2017-WY-BX-0002 $700,000 Past Project Period End Date
2022 Newark DPS - 2022 CGIC Project FY 2022 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative CITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-01759-JAGP $700,000 Open
2010 Newark Prisoner Reentry Initiative BJA FY 10 Second Chance Act Prisoner Reentry Initiative: Local Demonstration City of Newark NJ 2010-CZ-BX-0060 $750,000 Closed
2010 2010 Urban Essex JAG FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2010-DJ-BX-0750 $806,344 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Justice Assistance Grant Program BJA FY 09 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program: Local Solicitation City of Newark NJ Police Department NJ 2009-DJ-BX-1402 $910,412 Closed
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
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
2010 Child Safe Personalized Weapons BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ 2010-DD-BX-K541 $1,000,000 Closed
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
2022 NCST submits this application to provide training for Newark, NJ schools in order to increase school safety and support safe school climates in neighborhood schools. FY 2022 Preventing School Violence: BJA's STOP School Violence Program NEWARK COMMUNITY STREET TEAM INC NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-04659-MUMU $1,000,000 Open
2019 Newark HOPE BJA FY 19 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-based Program CITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY NJ 2019-AR-BX-K039 $1,200,000 Open
2021 Essex County Corrections Medication Assisted Treatment Program FY 2021 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program COUNTY OF ESSEX NJ 15PBJA-21-GG-04516-COAP $1,200,000 Open