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Meade County Sheriff’s Office Receives Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant

Joe Denoyer - January 18, 2024 10:42 am

Governor Laura Kelly announced that more than $2.3 million will be awarded to 28 Kansas agencies to improve the criminal justice system and enhance support services for crime victims.

“These investments into our criminal justice system and crime victims service programs will make our communities safer,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “These grants provide the funding necessary to strengthen crime prevention and crime victims services, address equipment and technology needs, and support mental health services.”

This funding comes from the 2024 Federal Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.

Meade County Sheriff’s Office has received $39,128.00.

 

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