17 Million in Grant Funds Available to Reduce Gun Violence, Auto Theft in New Jersey
According to officials, the Department of Law & Public Safety is making $17 million in grant funding available to acquire and expand technology to reduce gun violence and combat a rise in auto thefts fueling violent crime in New Jersey, using federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds. Officials say, the Department is now accepting applications from New Jersey law enforcement agencies for these grant funds, as described in the Notices of Availability of Funds (NOAFs) that the Department is releasing to the public today.