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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $653K to Support First Responders’ Health and Well-Being After Traumatic Events 

3/01/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Critical Incident Stress Management Grants Awarded to 12 Police Departments

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Funds Purchase of Automatic External Defibrillators for Municipalities, Public Colleges, Universities, and Nonprofits 

3/01/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Grant funding will place AEDs inside emergency response vehicles for 80 award recipients

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Over $9.1 Million in Funds Available to Strengthen Cybersecurity for State, Local Systems  

2/09/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Program Enhances Ability to Address and Protect Against Cybersecurity Threats

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $6.5 Million in Grants to Reduce Recidivism Among Young Adults 

2/08/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Funding Invests in Evidence-Based Programs Aimed at Helping Justice-Involved Young Adults Achieve Successful Reentry

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $3.8 Million to Protect Nonprofits from Hate Crimes & Extremism 

2/06/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Applications Now Open for New $4.75 Million Nonprofit Security Initiative

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $4 Million to Combat Human Trafficking and Other Gender-Based Offenses 

1/26/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Funds awarded through two grant programs will support efforts to hold offenders accountable and provide services to survivors

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.9 Million to Enhance Public Safety 

1/25/2024 Office of Grants and Research

New Grant Program Designed to Strengthen Community-Based Partnerships and Engage At-Risk Youth

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Federal Funding to Support Substance Use Disorder Programming for Incarcerated Individuals 

12/08/2023 Office of Grants and Research

Funds made available through the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Grant Program, managed by the Office of Grants and Research

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $4.8 Million to Support Public Safety Staffing 

12/07/2023 Office of Grants and Research

Grants were awarded to 10 municipalities by the Office of Grants and Research

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $380,000 to Restorative Justice Programs 

11/24/2023 Office of Grants and Research

The 13 grants were awarded through the Commonwealth Restorative Justice Community Grant Program

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $5 Million to Address Local Public Safety Needs 

11/16/2023 Office of Grants and Research

The awards were made possible by the Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, a federal grant awarded by the Department of Justice to the Office of Grants and Research

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $21 Million in Homeland Security Grants 

10/24/2023 Office of Grants and Research

Homeland Security Grant Program awards federal funds to state agencies and regional homeland security advisory councils

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $5.4 Million Awarded to Help Municipalities Improve Road Safety 

10/17/2023 Office of Grants and Research

Municipal Road Safety Grant Program Delivers Funding to 186 Local Police Departments

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Municipalities Over $3.6 Million for Police Body-Worn Cameras 

10/03/2023 Office of Grants and Research

Grant Program Improves Public Safety and Enhances Police Transparency and Accountability

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $4 Million to Protect Nonprofit Organizations From Hate Crimes 

9/27/2023 Office of Grants and Research

A total of $4,013,340 has been awarded through the Nonprofit Security Grant Program