Grants Awarded for FY 2021 Funding
The following is a list of the grants awarded through the Criminal Justice Division of the Governor's Office for the FY 20121 funding cycle.
Victims of Crime Act Fund
Provides funding for services for victims including responding to the emotional and physical needs of crime victims; assisting victims in stabilizing their lives after victimization; assisting victims to understand and participate in the criminal justice system, and providing victims with safety and security.
| Organization | Project |
Amount |
Timeframe |
Leon County Domestic Violence Advocates
| Community Helping Community
|
$270,103.38
|
10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Burleson County
| Victim Assistance Coordinator
| $50,000.00
| 10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Brazos County
| Victim Assistance Coordinator
| $45,000.00
| 10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Brazos County Rape Crisis Center
| Sexual Assault Victim Assistance
| $380,577.00
| 10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Fund
Provides assistance in developing and implementing effective victim-centered law enforcement, prosecution, and court strategies to address violent crimes against women. VAWA also funds the development and enhancement of victim services in cases involving violent crimes against women.
| Organization |
Project |
Amount |
Timeframe |
Brazos County
|
Crimes Against Women Prosecution Unit
|
$150,000.00
|
9/1/2020 - 8/31/2021
|
Brazos County Rape Crisis Center
| Mobilizing Sexual Assault Response Teams
| $95,442.65
| 9/1/2020 - 8/31/2021
|
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG)
These funds provide nonprofit organizations and state and local applicants with funds for a wide range of prevention, diversion, information sharing, victims services, training, and other projects designed to reduce crime and improve the criminal justice system.
| Organization |
Project |
Amount |
Timeframe |
City of College Station
|
College Station Bomb Squad Nano X-Ray Machine
|
$35,817.78
|
10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Madison County
| Public Safety Enhancement
| $11,826.00
| 10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Leon County
| SRT Night Vision / Thermal Imaging
| $37,800.00
| 10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
City of Bryan
| Bryan Police Department Equipment Project
| $36,148.50
| 10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP)
CJD awards these funds to nonprofit organizations and state and local applicants to provide training, prevention, intervention, education and alternatives for Texas youths.
| Organization |
Project |
Amount |
Timeframe |
BVCOG
|
Juvenile Justice Alternatives
|
$30,000.00
|
10/1/2020-9/30/2021
|