Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Countywide Grant (JAG) Awards
The JAG Countywide program is a federal pass-through appropriation that allows states and local governments to support a broad range of programs to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice system. All applications received are reviewed by the Substance Abuse Advisory Board and awarded upon approval by the Board of County Commissioners.
The following projects were approved by the Board of County Commissioners on July 30, 2024, for a total of $270,837.
2024 - 2025 Justice Assistance Grant Countywide Awards
| Subgrantee/Implementing Agency | Project/Purpose | Amount |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | ALPHA House of Pinellas County: Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Abuse | $24,715.10 |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | Boley Centers: Clinical Supervision for Intensive Case Management Services | $23,813.00 |
| City of Pinellas Park/Police Department | Pinellas Park Police Department: Conversion Rifle Bolt Kits and Training Rifle Magazines | $12,561.56 |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | Homeless Empowerment Program: Emergency Shelter and Comprehensive Support Services for Homeless | $50,000.00 |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | MORE Health: Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention Program | $26,064.34 |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | Operation PAR: Recreational Equipment Enhancements for Patient Care Center Programs | $56,600.00 |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | WestCare Gulfcoast-Florida: Mustard Seed Inn Case Management | $50,000.00 |
| Pinellas County / Human Services | Human Services: JAG Planning Grant Position (Salaries) | $27,083.00 |
| Total | $270,837.00 |