Project Highlight: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) (California)
Project Highlight: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) (California)

FUNDED ORGANIZATION: Humboldt County, California

PROJECT TITLE: Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Programs

AMOUNT FUNDED: $660,000

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The agencies involved with this grant proposal will work collaboratively to increase law enforcement, prosecution, and community outreach resources to successfully reduce the illicit marijuana industry, dismantle and disrupt drug trafficking operations that are trafficking fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine throughout the county, and will support the victims of these industries through a variety of resources funded by this grant. This project involves collaboration of two law enforcement jurisdictions, the Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office, a non-profit organization, and data analytics by California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

FOR MORE AWARD INFORMATION: https://www.bscc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/JAG-2023-Project-Summaries.pdf

ORGANIZATION WEBSITE: https://humboldtgov.org/2545/Sheriffs-Office