Office of Grants and Research

The Office of Grants and Research oversees the distribution and administration of grants, and conducts research, related to criminal justice, anti-drug and violence prevention education, law enforcement and traffic safety. The Office is divided into four divisions: Justice and Prevention, Highway Safety, Homeland Security and Research and Policy Analysis, which maintains the Massachusetts Statistical Analysis Center.

Contact Us

Address

35 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 302, Braintree, MA 02184

Directions

Phone

Front Desk (617) 725-3301

M-F 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

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Fax

(617) 725-0260

Who we serve

We provide state and federal grant funding to state, municipal and community-based organizations in support of a wide range of public safety program areas in an effort to keep our communities safe. We also conduct research on key criminal justice issues facing the Commonwealth.

Recent news & announcements

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards More Than $10M to Combat Youth Violence

12/06/2022 Office of Grants and Research

The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded more than $10 million in state funding through the Senator Charles E. Shannon, Jr. Community Safety Initiative (Shannon CSI) Grant Program, which invest resources necessary to combat youth violence in target c
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Baker-Polito Administration Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to Expand Body-Worn Cameras to 32 Massachusetts Police Departments

11/28/2022 Office of Grants and Research
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Baker-Polito Administration Awards Federal Funding to Combat Substance Use Disorder Among Inmates

11/22/2022 Office of Grants and Research
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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $485K to Combat Human Trafficking

11/15/2022 Office of Grants and Research
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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $4.1 Million to Protect Nonprofit Faith-based Institutions

11/02/2022 Office of Grants and Research
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Baker-Polito Administration Lauds Statewide Summer Safety Initiatives

10/25/2022 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

State and Local Law Enforcement Partners Team Up to Reduce Crime and Enhance Community Safety

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