15PBJA24GG00148BRND
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
The City of Omaha and Omaha Police Department (OPD) will modernize air support and bomb response equipment to improve officer safety, equipment reliability, and mutual aid capabilities.
The OPD Air Support Unit and Bomb Response Squad serve as regional assets, providing timely, reliable, and specialized assistance to neighboring jurisdictions in the larger Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area and local, state, and federal law enforcement partners.
The OPD Air Support Unit and Bomb Response Squad serve as regional assets, providing timely, reliable, and specialized assistance to neighboring jurisdictions in the larger Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area and local, state, and federal law enforcement partners.
Awardee
Funding Goals
OJP IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING WORK THAT PROMOTES CIVIL RIGHTS AND RACIAL EQUITY, INCREASES ACCESS TO JUSTICE, SUPPORTS CRIME VICTIMS AND INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY SAFETY AND PROTECTS THE PUBLIC FROM CRIME AND EVOLVING THREATS, AND BUILDS TRUST BETWEEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY. BJA IS AUTHORIZED TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS DESIGNATED FOR FUNDING IN THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024 THAT IMPROVE THE FUNCTIONING OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, PREVENT OR COMBAT JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, AND ASSIST VICTIMS OF CRIME (OTHER THAN COMPENSATION).
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Omaha,
Nebraska
68183-1000
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
City Of Omaha was awarded
Omaha PD Enhances Air Support & Bomb Response Equipment
Project Grant 15PBJA24GG00148BRND
worth $4,000,000
from the Bureau of Justice Assistance in March 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Omaha Nebraska United States.
The grant
has a duration of 2 years 6 months and
was awarded through assistance program 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/27/24
Period of Performance
3/9/24
Start Date
9/30/26
End Date
Funding Split
$4.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$4.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
15PBJA24GG00148BRND
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
15PBJA OJP BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Funding Office
15PBJA OJP BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Awardee UEI
UGZQEBATAKU3
Awardee CAGE
3S4K4
Performance District
NE-02
Senators
Deb Fischer
Modified: 9/27/24