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Stimulus Recovery

Stimulus Recovery. Justice Programs March 24, 2009. Justice Initiatives. Byrne/JAG state and local assistance COPS hiring program Violence Against Women Act Victims of Crime Act -- Assistance. Byrne/JAG. West Virginia to receive $13,139,007 Local Direct = $4,946,161

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Stimulus Recovery

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  1. Stimulus Recovery Justice Programs March 24, 2009

  2. Justice Initiatives • Byrne/JAG state and local assistance • COPS hiring program • Violence Against Women Act • Victims of Crime Act -- Assistance

  3. Byrne/JAG • West Virginia to receive $13,139,007 • Local Direct = $4,946,161 • State for further distribution: $8,192,846 • Purpose areas: • Law enforcement programs. • Prosecution and court programs. • Prevention and education programs. • Corrections and community corrections programs. • Drug treatment and enforcement programs. • Planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs. • Crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).

  4. Byrne / JAG • Local Direct to BJA: May 18 http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/recoveryJAG/JAGrecoveryLocal.pdf • State Share application to Division of Criminal Justice Services: April 3 • (304)558-8814

  5. COPS • Competitive Hiring Initiative: • Three years, full pay at base rate: expectation that all positions will be kept after three years. • New, vacant or soon to be vacant positions. • Deadline April 14, 2009 • http://www.cops.usdoj.gov

  6. Violence Against Women ActVAWA • Enhance offender accountability and availability of victim services. • State Level applied: • Locals may apply through April 10 to DCJS. • Contact : Sarah Brown • 304-558-8814

  7. Victims of Crime ActVOCA • Assist victims, stabilize, and assist in participating in CJ System. • DCJS has made application, Local applications for sub-grants due April 10. • Contact: Sarah Brown • 304-558-8814

  8. Requirements • DUNS # • Central Contractor Registry # • More Frequent reporting than normal programs.

  9. West VirginiaDivision of Criminal Justice Services http://www.wvdcjs.com 304-558-8814

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