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Funding Available: Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program

The FY24 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program funding opportunity is now available.

With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks to support small and rural agencies in their efforts to combat violent crime through the implementation of a comprehensive violent crime reduction strategy. The goal of this program is to increase the capacity of police departments or prosecutors’ offices to fully implement programming and activities that reflect critical elements found in the Violent Crime Reduction Operations Guide or the Prosecutors' Guide to Reducing Violence and Building Safer Communities to combat violent crime.

Learn more about this opportunity and apply by the posted deadlines.

Date Published: March 19, 2024