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[Grant] Fiscal Year 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Local Solicitation (Fiscal Year 2025 JAG)
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01623
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to: 1) apply for the “Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Local Solicitation” grant award of $248,072, passed-through the County of Sacramento; 2) execute the Memorandum of Understanding with the County of Sacramento to accept the grant award; 3) establish an operating grant project (G11017825); 4) adjust the operating grant revenue and expense budgets by $248,072; and 5) execute the required Certifications and Assurances following completion of the 30-day governing-body review and public comment period.
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Contact
Contact: Jennifer Ligon, Acting Deputy Chief, Office of Investigations, (916) 808-0831, jligon@pd.cityofsacramento.org, Police Department
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Application Narrative
3-Memorandum of Understanding
4-Certificiations and Assurances
5-Resolution
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The US Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), has allocated FY2025 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding to eligible jurisdictions based on a federal formula using violent crime and population statistics. For FY 2025, Sacramento has been designated as a disparate jurisdiction. The combined JAG allocation for the City and County of Sacramento is $496,144. Under federal JAG rules for disparate jurisdictions, only one entity can serve as the fiscal agent and pass through the other entity’s share of the funding. The City’s agreed-upon allocation is $248,072.
As with all JAG programs, the funds must be used to support criminal justice activities as defined in 24 USC 10521(a)(1), including personnel, equipm...
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