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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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Awardee Name: COUNTY OF KERN

Number of Awards: 22
Total Amount Awarded: $9,105,853

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2023 BJA FY 2021 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program FY 2023 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program COUNTY OF KERN CA 15PBJA-23-RR-05530-SCAA $894,297 Pending-SCAAP Closeout
2023 Kern County Unsubmitted SAK 2023 Project FY 2023 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative COUNTY OF KERN CA 15PBJA-23-GG-02305-SAKI $2,500,000 Open
2023 The county of Kern application for JAG funds to improve the effectiveness of departmental operations to better assist offenders and the community. FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation COUNTY OF KERN CALIFORNIA CA 15PBJA-23-GG-03179-JAGX $238,308 Open
2021 BJA FY 2021 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program FY 2021 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program COUNTY OF KERN CA 15PBJA-21-RR-05107-SCAA $682,089 Closed
2020 BJA FY 2020 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program FY 2020 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program COUNTY OF KERN CA 15PBJA-20-RR-00065-SCAA $729,411 Closed
2020 Coronavirus Supplemental Funding FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program COUNTY OF KERN CA 2020-VD-BX-1096 $515,072 Closed
2017 FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR)Program FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) County of Kern CA 2017-DN-BX-0090 $199,725 Open
2017 Kern County Sheriff’s Office Body Worn Camera Project BJA FY 17 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program County of Kern/Kern County Sheriff''s Office CA 2017-BC-BX-0012 $135,000 Closed
2016 FY 16 JAG Program Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation COUNTY OF KERN CA 2016-DJ-BX-0319 $168,552 Closed
2016 FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of Kern CA 2016-DN-BX-0080 $201,759 Closed
2015 FY 15 JAG Program BJA FY 15 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation COUNTY OF KERN CA 2015-DJ-BX-0608 $151,719 Closed
2014 FY 14 JAG Program BJA FY 14 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local COUNTY OF KERN CA 2014-DJ-BX-0626 $163,335 Closed
2014 FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - County of Kern FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of Kern CA 2014-DN-BX-0018 $295,780 Closed
2013 2013 JAG Kern County Target Gang Vertical Prosecution Program BJA FY 13 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local COUNTY OF KERN CA 2013-DJ-BX-0725 $147,177 Closed
2012 Kern County FY 2012 JAG (Target Gang) Project BJA FY 12 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program COUNTY OF KERN CA 2012-DJ-BX-0264 $150,060 Closed
2011 Kern County FY 2011 JAG Project FY 2011 Justice Assistance Grant Program COUNTY OF KERN CA 2011-DJ-BX-2107 $175,733 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program County of Kern CA 2010-DJ-BX-0328 $207,824 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Justice Assistance Grant Program BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Local Solicitation COUNTY OF KERN CA 2009-SB-B9-0538 $875,465 Closed
2009 Kern County Public Defender Hiring Project BJA FY 09 National Initiatives: Adjudication Program: Indigent Defender Hiring Pilot Project County of Kern CA 2009-DB-BX-0112 $147,092 Closed
2009 Vertical Prosecution Program BJA FY 09 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program: Local Solicitation County of Kern CA 2009-DJ-BX-0417 $212,980 Closed
2008 North Kern Repeat Offender Prevention Program BJA FY 08 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program: Local Solicitation County of Kern CA 2008-DJ-BX-0517 $64,484 Closed
2007 Comprehensive Approaches to Sex Offender Management (CASOM) Project BJA FY 07 Sex Offender Management Discretionary Grant Program County of Kern CA 2007-WP-BX-0016 $249,991 Closed