Senate Democratic Leader Capri S. Cafaro (D-Hubbard) is pleased to announce today that the 32nd Senate District has received $944,406 in federal stimulus dollars from the Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program. JAG funds are designed to help state and local governments support a broad range of activities that prevent and control crime.
“These funds will preserve vital protective services in Trumbull and Ashtabula counties,” said Senator Cafaro. “I am hopeful that the federal stimulus money will have a positive impact on improving the safety of our communities and enabling law enforcement agencies to communicate more effectively.”
The following projects have been awarded Justice Assistance Grants:
Ashtabula County
Jefferson Village - MARCS Communications Compliance: $16,497.50
Village of Roaming Shores Police Department - IT Infrastructure Program: $6,868.49
Village of Geneva-on-the-Lake - MARCS II Radio Interoperability: $16,497.50
Trumbull County
North East Ohio Community Alternative Program - Restorative Project: $115,087.10
Someplace Safe, Inc. – Personnel JAG Stimulus: $42,382.93
Warren Police Department -TEAM TROUBLE: $356,465.73
Hubbard Township Police Department - JAG LE Block Grant: $14,669.81
Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority - Trumbull Metro Street Crimes Unit: $122,074.68
Newton Falls Police Department - Newton Falls Technology Enhancement: $80,103.00
Trumbull County Sheriff's Office – North East Ohio Tri-County IJIS: $173,759.88
“These funds will preserve vital protective services in Trumbull and Ashtabula counties,” said Senator Cafaro. “I am hopeful that the federal stimulus money will have a positive impact on improving the safety of our communities and enabling law enforcement agencies to communicate more effectively.”
The following projects have been awarded Justice Assistance Grants:
Ashtabula County
Jefferson Village - MARCS Communications Compliance: $16,497.50
Village of Roaming Shores Police Department - IT Infrastructure Program: $6,868.49
Village of Geneva-on-the-Lake - MARCS II Radio Interoperability: $16,497.50
Trumbull County
North East Ohio Community Alternative Program - Restorative Project: $115,087.10
Someplace Safe, Inc. – Personnel JAG Stimulus: $42,382.93
Warren Police Department -TEAM TROUBLE: $356,465.73
Hubbard Township Police Department - JAG LE Block Grant: $14,669.81
Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority - Trumbull Metro Street Crimes Unit: $122,074.68
Newton Falls Police Department - Newton Falls Technology Enhancement: $80,103.00
Trumbull County Sheriff's Office – North East Ohio Tri-County IJIS: $173,759.88