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BJA Visiting Fellows Program: Increasing Law Enforcement Crime Analysis Capacity Nationally Project

Award Information

Award #
2013-DB-BX-K009
Location
Awardee County
Prince George''s
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
Total funding (to date)
$126,380
Original Solicitation

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2013, $126,380)

The Visiting Fellows Program is funded under the Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program (Byrne Competitive Program) and the Harold Rodgers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, the primary provider of federal criminal justice funding to state, local and tribal jurisdiction. The program provides leadership and services in grant administration and criminal justice policy development. This program furthers the Department's mission by developing strategies, tools, and policies in collaboration with BJA staff for the benefit of the field.

The University of Maryland will collaborate with BJA staff practitioners and researchers to build capacity to address gaps in priority and emerging issues in the criminal justice field. CA/NCF

Date Created: September 9, 2013