Weekly Financial and Activity Reports:
May 1, 2009
April 24, 2009
April 17, 2009
April 10, 2009
Weekly Update Reports:
April 03, 2009
March 27, 2009
March 20, 2009
March 13, 2009
March 6, 2009
March 3, 2009
Lobbyist Communications:
Office of Justice Programs and Office on Violence Against Women (OJP/OVW)
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)
Major Communications:
Attorney General Holder Announces Recovery Act Grants to Save or Create Justice Related Jobs, April 29, 2009
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder today announced that more than $424 million in Recovery Act funds will go to 20 states, territories and the District of Columbia to maintain or increase public safety, while creating or retaining jobs within the law enforcement community.
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Attorney General Eric Holder Announces $100 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Victims Assistance and Compensation, April 24, 2009
Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the Department of Justice is beginning the process of awarding $100 million in Recovery Act funds to victim assistance and compensation programs. Of the $100 million in Recovery Act funds, the Department of Justice will begin the process of distributing $95 million through state formula grants to victim assistance and compensation programs today. In addition to these grants, the Department will award an additional $5 million in Recovery Act discretionary funds to provide training and technical assistance and to support demonstration programs in areas ranging from child abuse to sexual assault to victim services in corrections later this year. State allocations can be found at: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/fund/recoverycvfa2009.html
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U.S. Department of Justice Makes Available $1 Billion in Recovery Act Funds for COPS Program, March 16, 2009
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced today that the Department of Justice is now accepting applications for $1 billion in Recovery Act Funds for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program. Approximately 5,500 law enforcement officer jobs will be created or saved in law enforcement agencies across the country through funding provided by the Department of Justice.
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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Attorney General Eric Holder at the National League of Cities Conference, March 16, 2009
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder spoke at the National League of Cities Conference today and announced that the Department of Justice is now accepting applications for $1 billion in Recovery Act Funds for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program.
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Department of Justice Announces $100 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Crime Victim Programs, March 10, 2009
The Department today announced that $100 million is available for crime victim programs as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. This funding will be administered by the department’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) through its Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), which oversees the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) compensation and assistance formula and discretionary grant programs.
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Fact Sheet
Attorney General Holder Announces Recovery Act Allocations for Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program, March 06, 2009
“This funding is key to helping our states and local governments fight crime and keep our streets safe,” said Attorney General Holder. “The Department of Justice is moving ahead of schedule to allocate these resources so we can retain police officers, enhance law enforcement capabilities, and ensure that we have the tools and equipment necessary to build safer communities.”
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