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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.

Award details can also be found on the Office of Justice Programs website where you can view awards made by solicitation for fiscal year 2023 and previous years.

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State: NJ,
District: 8

Number of Awards: 46
Total Amount Awarded: $15,704,945

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 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
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 Bayonne Coronavirus Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CITY OF BAYONNE NJ 2020-VD-BX-0935 $51,793 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 CITY, CITY OF NJ 2020-VD-BX-1306 $62,545 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 Hoboken Coronavirus Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program CITY OF HOBOKEN NJ 2020-VD-BX-1465 $45,781 Closed
2020 Improving Reentry for Adults with Substance Use Disorders Program FY 2020 Improving Reentry for Adults with Substance Use Disorders Program NEW JERSEY REENTRY A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION NJ 2020-RW-BX-0005 $900,000 Declined
2020 Jersey City Coronavirus Emergency Response FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program JERSEY CITY, CITY OF NJ 2020-VD-BX-0259 $465,206 Closed
2020 North Bergen BJA FY 20 CESF Program Grant FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program TOWNSHIP OF NORTH BERGEN NJ 2020-VD-BX-1365 $36,879 Closed