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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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Showing Results For:
State: NJ,
City: ELIZABETH

Number of Awards: 29
Total Amount Awarded: $9,417,882

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2023 Efficiency Improvements and Capacity Expansion at the Union County Prosecutor's Office Laboratory. FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-23-GG-01319-DNAX $611,349 Open
2023 Elizabeth, Linden & Plainfield, NJ Criminal Justice Grant Program FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 15PBJA-23-GG-03636-JAGX $174,144 Open
2023 Quality Improvements and Service Expansion for Union County Prosecutor's Office Forensic Laboratory. FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-23-GG-02700-COVE $228,476 Open
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
2022 Efficiency and Quality Improvements at the Union County Prosecutor's Office Forensic Laboratory FY 2022 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-01686-DNAX $573,907 Open
2022 FY 22 JAG Project FY 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Local Solicitation CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-02159-JAGX $165,961 Open
2022 FY19 Byrne JAG FY 2021 Invited to Apply – Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards ELIZABETH, CITY OF NJ 15PBJA-21-AG-04517-JAGX $167,387 Open
2022 SCAAP FY 2022 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-22-RR-05437-SCAA $152,048 Open
2022 Union County Prosecuting Cold Cases Project FY 2022 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-22-GG-03129-DNAX $500,000 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
2021 Elizabeth, Linden & Plainfield, NJ will utilize grant for additional personnel, equipment, supplies, support, training, technical assistance & information systems to meet criminal justice needs. FY 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 15PBJA-21-GG-01684-JAGX $166,113 Open
2021 FY19 Byrne JAG FY 2021 Invited to Apply – Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 15PBJA-21-AG-04517-JAGX $167,387 Past Project Period End Date
2021 Reducing Backlog of Biology Cases at UCPO Forensic Laboratory UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-21-GG-03151-DNAX $876,280 Open
2021 SCAAP FY 2021 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-21-RR-05112-SCAA $282,822 Closed
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
2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2020-VD-BX-0978 $58,008 Closed
2020 FY 2020 JAG Program FY 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Local Formula Solicitation CITY OF ELIZABETH NJ 2020-DJ-BX-0459 $146,093 Past Project Period End Date
2020 FY20 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Project, Union County Prosecutor's Office Forensic Laboratory FY 2020 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2020-DN-BX-0077 $719,295 Closed
2020 SCAAP 2020 FY 2020 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-20-RR-00062-SCAA $668,301 Closed
2020 Union County Police Department 2020 Body Worn Cameras FY 2020 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2020-BC-BX-0038 $102,500 Past Project Period End Date
2019 2019 Justice Assistance Grant BJA FY 19 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2019-DJ-BX-0798 $167,387 Declined
2019 FY19 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Project, Union County Prosecutor's Office Forensic Laboratory FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2019-DN-BX-0051 $421,635 Closed
2018 FY 18 Union County JAG Program BJA FY 18 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2018-DJ-BX-0488 $176,209 Declined
2018 FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2018-DN-BX-0080 $635,909 Closed
2017 FY 2017 Justice Assistance Grant BJA FY 17 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 2017-DJ-BX-0153 $170,632 Closed