Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2008, $11,155)
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG) allows states, tribes, and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, and information systems for criminal justice for any one or more of the following purpose areas: 1) law enforcement programs; 2) prosecution and court programs; 3) prevention and education programs; 4) corrections and community corrections programs; 5) drug treatment programs; 6) planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs; and 7) crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).
The Santa Cruz County will use their Fiscal Year 2008 Justice Assistance Grant award in the amount of $11,155 to enhance the ability of its Sheriff's Office to provide professional and efficient service to its citizens. Specifically, the Sheriff's Office will purchase two all-terrain vehicles for use in patrol of areas that are difficult to access with traditional law enforcement vehicles.
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