Suisun City, CA – The County of Solano (County) and the Cities of Vacaville, Fairfield, Suisun City and Vallejo (Cities) have been allotted $194,243 by the Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance under the 2011 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Formula Program.
In accordance with the requirement of the grant, the County and Cities designated the City of Suisun City as the fiscal agent to apply for the funding on behalf of all the eligible agencies in the County and to administer the grant.
Below is a link to a copy of our application for funding and details the planned expenditures of the funding. The goals of the project funded under the grant are to fund a multi-agency team to supervise parolees and probationers and to acquire supplies and equipment to update and enhance the capabilities of local law enforcement.
On behalf of the County and Cities, I encourage you to review the application and I welcome public comment and input on the intended use of funds. You may contact Sergeant Andrew White, the Grant Administrator, directly with your feedback by dialing (707) 421-7386, or by e-mailing him at awhite@suisun.com.
Our application must be filed with the Bureau of Justice Assistance no later than July 21, 2011. For more information about the grant program, please visit www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bja.