The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program is the primary provider of federal criminal justice funding to states and units of local government. BJA will award JAG Program funds to eligible units of local government as described in this FY 2020 JAG Program Local Solicitation (a separate solicitation was issued for states).
In general, JAG funds awarded to a unit of local government under this FY 2020 solicitation may be used to provide additional personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice, including any one or more of the following:
- Law enforcement programs
- Prosecution and court programs
- Prevention and education programs
- Corrections and community corrections programs
- Drug treatment and enforcement programs
- Planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs
- Crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation)
- Mental health programs and related law enforcement and corrections programs, including behavioral programs and crisis intervention teams
Additionally, JAG funds awarded to a unit of local government under this FY 2020 solicitation may be used to enforce state and local laws that establish offenses similar to offenses established in 21 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. and/or to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system, with emphasis on violent crime and serious offenders, by providing additional personnel, equipment, training, technical assistance, and information systems for the more widespread apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, detention, and rehabilitation of persons who violate these laws and to assist the victims of such crimes (other than compensation).
View the full solicitation and see the JAG resource page for additional details about the opportunity.
Awards
Number of Awards: 908
Total Amount Awarded: $72,243,297
2020 JAG Law Enforcement Programs Project
2020 JAG Local
2020 JAG Local Program
2020 JAG Local Solicitation
2020 JAG Local Solicitation, Communications Upgrade
2020 JAG LPR
2020 JAG Program
2020 JAG Program
2020 JAG Program Equipment and Supplies
2020 JAG Public Safety Modernization & COW Community Policing
2020 JAG Replacement and Enhancement Project
2020 JAG Technology and Equipment Upgrade
2020 JAG Technology Grant
2020 JAG Training and Ballistic Vests
2020 JAG Universal Forensic Extraction Device Program
2020 Justice Assistance Grant Project, Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County
2020 Kalamazoo City and Kalamazoo County JAG
2020 La Crosse JAG Collaboration
2020 Local JAG Program
2020 Local Justice Assistance Grant
2020 LVPD In-car Camera Upgrade Project
2020 MNPD Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant
2020 Monongalia County Equipment Upgrade
2020 Officer Safety Enhancement and AED Supplies
2020 Radar Sign Trailer/Riot Gear/Evidence Tech Gear Project
Supplemental Information
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