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BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG)
Department of Justice JAG PortalRecovery $553,309Funding for the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant will be used by the four Kalamazoo Country law enforcement agencies and the Drug Treatment Courts and the Sobriety Court for the following objectives:1. Purchase equipment to support officer safety in the field;2. Improve technologies in the area of training, mobile computing, and digital recording and storage to increase officer effectiveness and safety;3. Increase training opportunities for Sobriety Court and Drug Court staff;4. Provide incentives to Sobriety Court and Drug Court participants to encourage compliant behavior; and5. Increase the capacity to provide for indigent drug testing and substance abuse treatment/therapy in the Drug Courts. Out of the $553,309 allocation the City of Kalamazoo will utilize $364,174; the County of Kalamazoo will utilize $101,029; Portage Police Department will utilize $59,241; and Kalamazoo Township Police Department will utilize $28,865 to start and complete the proposed activities expeditiously in a manner that maximizes economic benefits. Each agency will insure that the proper procurement policies and procedures are followed and that all documentation is kept in an organized fashion for timely reporting.
Further Information Regarding JAG
About Officer Byrne
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