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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

Prohibited Expenditure Guidance

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program statute, at 34 U.S.C. § 10152, prohibits the use of JAG funds for certain items, and prohibits the use of JAG funds for other items unless BJA grants a waiver. The JAG Prohibited Expenditures Guidance provides lists, details, definitions, and procedures for prohibited expenditures under the BJA JAG Program, consistent with 34 U.S.C. § 10152.

Date Modified: August 19, 2025
Date Created: May 23, 2022