16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program

Department of Justice

JAG funds support all components of the criminal justice system from multijurisdictional drug and gang task forces to crime prevention and domestic violence programs, courts, corrections, treatment, and justice information sharing initiatives. JAG funded projects may address crime through the provision of services directly to individuals and/or communities and by improving the effectiveness and efficiency of criminal justice systems, processes, and procedures.

Revise results below

Total Program Obligations*: (grants and loans)
  • 2009: $529,604,298
  • 2010: $515,814,445
  • 2011: $388,889,063
  • Consistency (Grants)200920102011
    percent or dollar amount of obligations that were over/under reported, or not reported at all
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    Under Reported$29,142,414$36,439,178$27,992,640
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  • Timeliness200920102011
    percent or dollar amount of obligations that were late
    Total Dollars Analyzed$494,242,329$473,278,225$355,640,751
    Late Dollars (reported over 45 days after obligation)—$130,416,453$35,729,729
    Average Reporting Lag (days since obligation)81136
  • Completeness200920102011
    percent or dollar amount of obligations that failed each field
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* Total program obligations reported in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
† No obligations reported in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

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