FY23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

The Town of Wareham is eligible for $11,129.00 in grant funding from the FY23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds from Dept. of Justice/Bureau of Justice Assistance.  JAG funds awarded to a town under this FY 2023 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:

Advancing Justice System Reform Efforts;
Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities;
Preventing and Combating Hate Crimes;
Crime and Violence Reduction Strategies; and
Community Based Violence Intervention (CVI) Approaches.

Further details to the award can be found at https://bja.ojp.gov/program/jag/overview.  Please provide any thoughts, comments or questions prior to July 28th directly to Frank Basler, Administrator, County of Plymouth at 508.830.9104 or fbasler@plymouthcountyma.gov.