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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

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Governor Healey Joins Community Leaders, Prosecutors and Police to Announce Nearly $1.5 Million in Summer Safety Funding  

7/31/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Safer Communities Initiative Fosters Collaborative Approach to Public Safety

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $3 Million to Improve Public School Security 

7/11/2023 Office of Grants and Research

42 school districts will receive grant funds for priority safety upgrades

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Nearly $800K Awarded for Services for Emergency Responders 

4/27/2023 Office of Grants and Research

Critical Incident Stress Management grants support 11 police departments.

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $3 Million in Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grants 

4/05/2023 Office of Grants and Research

2023 grant cycle includes new pilot program to assist at-risk organizations with security personnel costs.

Press Statement

Public Safety Officials Convene to Discuss Statewide Strategies for Violence Prevention and Youth Engagement 

3/31/2023 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Healey-Driscoll Administration’s FY24 Budget Invests $2 million in New Grant Program to Strengthen Public Safety and Enhance Community-Based Partnerships

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Invests More Than $570K in School Safety 

3/30/2023 Office of Grants and Research