With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks to support small and rural agencies in their efforts to combat violent crime. This program will provide funding to small and/or rural agencies and/or to prosecutors who are interested in implementing or improving the capacity of their organization around one or more critical elements found in the Violent Crime Reductions Operations Guide or the Prosecutors’ Guide to Reducing Violence and Building Safer Communities.
Eligible Applicants:
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
On May 16, 2023, BJA personnel hosted a webinar to provide details about this opportunity. Webinar materials:
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On December 18, 2023, BJA personnel hosted a webinar for the FY 2023 grantees. Webinar materials:
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See the solicitation for additional opportunity and eligibility details, as well as directions on how to apply.
Awards
Number of Awards: 37
Total Amount Awarded: $9,606,074
Brawley Police Department Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program
Calera Police Crime Reduction Project
Central Alabama Shared DNA Technology ProjectAL
City of Buckeye Small Department Violent Crime Reduction through community engagement, resources and sustainability, analytics and intelligence, and partnerships.
City of Dillon SC Violent Crime Reduction Operation Program
City of Grand Coulee Capacity Improvements to Combat Violent Crime
City of Oneida Police Department (NY), a small police department, requests funding regarding the initiative to reduce violent crimes within rural community.
City of Utica Police Department FY23 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program
Cleveland Heights Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program
Combatting High Crime Rates in the City of La Marque
Combatting Violent Crime in Edenton North Carolina to Strive towards a Crime Free Community
Command Post for Rural Violent Crimes Response
Community Service Officer Program
Dallas County District Attorney’s Violent Crime Reduction Program
East Orange Reducing Violent Crime Project
Enhance Digital Forensic Investigative Capabilities
Enhancement of Real Time Crime Center
Forrest County Sheriff's Office Violent Crime Reduction Task Force Support Project
Greeley Police Department Real Time Crime Center
Hammond Police Department Acquisition of Innovative Gunshot Detection & Policing Technology
Homestead Violence Intervention Initiative
Implement Innovative Gunshot Detection Policing Technology to Reduce Gun Violence, Increase Community Trust, and Increase Safety for Community Residents
Implementing a Crime Reduction Strategy in the Faribault Police Department by Creating a TARP Team
Innovative Gunshot Detection Policing Technology to Reduce Gun Violence, Increase Community Trust, and Increase Safety for Community Residents
Lauderhill Police Efforts to Raise Domestic Violence Awareness, Prevent Recurrence, Investigate and Prosecute Cases to Provide Justice to Victims and Survivors
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