The Virgin Islands Law Enforcement Planning Commission (LEPC) is offering a public review opportunity for its application submission for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant. The grant is administered through the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) is the primary provider of federal criminal justice funds. They are used to address: law enforcement efforts to prevent and reduce crime and violence, drug-related and juvenile delinquency issues, law enforcement programs, drug treatment and enforcement programs, prevention and education programs, prosecution and court programs, corrections and community correction programs, planning programs, evaluation programs, technology improvement programs, crime victim and witness protection programs, and mental health programs and related law enforcement programs, including behavioral health and crisis intervention.
For any person who would like to review the Law Enforcement Planning Commission’s application for FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding, contact Carmen Potter, executive assistant to the director, at 774-6400 or via email at carmen.potter@lepc.vi.gov.
Law Enforcement Planning Commission is committed to supporting criminal justice initiatives and programs through collaboration, advice and resources to promote safer communities in the Virgin Islands.
