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State Justice Administration Grants (JAG) are being announced check on your state deadline

Many states are in the process of announcing their State Justice Administration Grants (JAG).  Each states guidelines and deadlines will be different to learn more information on your specific state JAG grant please check your State Administrating Agency Website for detailed information.

If you have any questions or would like assistance in applying for your State JAG grant please contact me, Amy Freeman, at amy.freeman@interact911.com

Tribal Grant available deadline to apply is May 15th, 2010

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications funding to improve public safety and victim services in Tribal communities. This solicitation furthers the Department’s mission by providing federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal consortia an opportunity to develop a comprehensive and coordinated approach and apply for funding to reduce and prevent crime and victimization. DOJ’s existing Tribal government-specific program

Applicants must register with DOJ’s Grant Management System (GMS) prior to submitting an application. This solicitation will not be available in GMS until March 15th, 2010.  Applications
are due by 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 13, 2010.

Click on the link below to review the grant and grant requirements.

http://www.tribaljusticeandsafety.gov/

If you are interested in applying for this grant, please contact me.

Thanks,

Amy Freeman,

amy.freeman@interact911.com

March 1, 2010 Pennsylvania announces Two Funding Opportunities

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency is now accepting applications for funding from eligible local sources of government to implement new or augment current law enforcement technologies and equipment.  Funds to support these projects will be made available through the Federal Justice Administration Grant (JAG) Program administered by PCCD.

A total of approximately $1,827,262 in federal funds is being announced to support this initiative and does not require a match.  Application Deadline is March 31, 2010.

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency is also accepting applications for funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant.  Under this non-traditional solicitation, eligible municipalities are requested to coordinate interoperable law enforcement information sharing initiatives that include multiple participants from multiple other eligible municipalities and non-eligible municipalities. Application Deadline is April 28, 2010.

Please contact me if you are a Pennsylvania agency and are interested in applying for these grants.

Amy Freeman, amy.freeman@interact911.com