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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: 57
Total Amount Awarded: $42,369,294

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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
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 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
2016 ECPO Intellectual Property Program Intellectual Property Enforcement Program County of Essex, Essex County Prosecutor''s Office NJ 2016-ZP-BX-0001 $400,000 Closed
2016 Smart Prosecution Initiative Smart Prosecution Initiative County of Essex, Essex County Prosecutor''s Office NJ 2016-YX-BX-0001 $350,000 Closed
2016 The 2016 NPD Body Worn Camera Pilot Program Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program Newark Police Division NJ 2016-BC-BX-K083 $372,500 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
2014 Essex County Justice Information Sharing Project BJA FY 14 Justice Information Sharing Solutions Implementation Program - FP Essex County Sheriff's Office NJ 2014-DG-BX-K010 $135,530 Closed
2014 FY 14 Intellectual Property Program BJA FY 14 The Intellectual Property Enforcement Program: Protecting Public Health, Safety and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy Essex, County of NJ 2014-ZP-BX-0002 $393,587 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
2014 Urban League of Essex County FY 14 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program: Planning BJA FY 14 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program: Planning and Implementation URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY NJ 2014-AJ-BX-0009 $100,000 Closed
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
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
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
2011 Excellence In Policing:Prevention of Police Misconduct Initiative BJA FY 11 Solicited Rutgers, the State University NJ 2011-DP-BX-K050 $299,691 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
2010 Child Safe Personalized Weapons BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ 2010-DD-BX-K541 $1,000,000 Closed
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 Newark ReEntry Legal Services (ReLeSe) BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected City of Newark NJ 2010-DD-BX-0503 $400,000 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
2009 Essex County Witness Relocation and Protection Program BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected Essex, County of NJ 2009-D1-BX-0204 $150,000 Closed
2009 FY 2009 G.R.E.A.T. Program BJA FY 09 Gang Resistance Education And Training City of Newark NJ NJ 2009-JV-FX-0033 $44,698 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
2009 FY 2009 Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant Program BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Local Solicitation City of Newark NJ 2009-SB-B9-2538 $3,781,227 Closed
2009 National Initiatives: Enhancing Law Enforcement Project BJA FY 09 National Initiatives: Enhancing Law Enforcement: Interstate Corridor Consortiums Rutgers, The State University NJ 2009-D2-BX-K002 $249,453 Closed