Program Details

Program Name:

BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program State Solicitation

Program Description:

This program funds multi-jurisdictional task forces to fight drugs and cyber criminals across Missouri; law enforcement technology improvement programs; and police agencies purchasing basic law enforcement equipment, such as ballistic vests and in-car cameras and radios. Twenty-seven multi-jurisdictional drug task forces have been funded, 13 multi-jurisdictional cyber crime task forces; nine programs supporting components of the criminal justice system through technology improvements and 131 individual police agencies that purchased basic law enforcement equipment.