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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Estimated State vs. Local Government Distribution of Funds
* The JAG Program allows states and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice system

SOURCE: Department of Justice
Investing in Public Safety
On Friday, March 6th 2009, President Obama and Attorney General Holder announced the allocation of $2 billion in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to control crime and improve the criminal justice system.
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Accountability and Transparency -This is your money. You have a right to know where it's going and how it's being spent. Learn what steps we're taking to ensure you can track our progress every step of the way. Share your Story - Tell us how the Recovery Act is affecting you. What's working? What isn't? We want to hear from you. State Progress and Resources - Curious about the recovery progress in your state? Learn more about statewide recovery efforts here. Agency Recovery Sites - We're bringing transparency and accountability to all areas of government. Learn about Recovery investments and grant programs at government agencies and departments.
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be carried out with full transparency and accountability -- and Recovery.gov is the centerpiece of that effort. In a short video, President Obama describes the site and talks about how you'll be able to track the Recovery Act's progress every step of the way.

On Our Way: Read the Bill
The President recently signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law. Read the full bill here.
Featured News
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Education Department to Distribute $44 Billion in Stimulus Funds in 30 to 45 Days
Friday, March 6, 2009
Fighting Crime, Improving the Justice System
Friday, March 6, 2009
President Obama and Vice President Biden to Hold Recovery Act Implementation Conference
Thursday, March 5, 2009
$8.4 Billion for Public Transit
Thursday, March 5, 2009
DHS Recovery Act Aviation Projects to Create 3,000 Jobs
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
President and Vice President Unveil New Recovery Emblem (download available)
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Rebuilding America's Infrastructure
Monday, March 2, 2009
President Obama Announces the Release of $155 million of ARRA Funds for Health Centers Across America


Timeline - Milestones at a Glance

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