Municue
Dallas, TX

Office of Justice Programs

organization
4 mentions across 4 events
The Office of Justice Programs is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice that provides federal leadership, funding, research, statistics, and technical assistance related to public safety and criminal and juvenile justice. It is referenced in City of Dallas proceedings concerning grant applications.
4 eventsLast active Tracked since $2.0M city spendingUpdated September 2026

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Latest action

· City Council

Authorizes application for and acceptance of a $300,000 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement grant from the U.S. DOJ through the Texas Governor's Criminal Justice Division to reduce the Dallas…

Result: Approved · Amount: $300K

Money

$2.0M in total financial activity across agenda items that mention this organization.

Largest single item: $849K on (Authorizes the application for and acceptance of an $848,825 federal grant from the DOJ's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to fund an internet crimes against children task force…)

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Topic Distribution

Topics

public safety (4)
grant (4)
budget (3)

Roles

mentioned (4)

Related Entities

U.S. Department of Justice4
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention2
Dallas Police Department2
National Institute of Justice2
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice1
CJD1
Texas Office of the Governor Criminal Justice Division1
CD-Coverdell Nat’l Forensic Sciences Improve Act1
Texas Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division1
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Activity Timeline

August 2026

Consent Agenda
City Council →

Authorizes application for and acceptance of a $300,000 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement grant from the U.S. DOJ through the Texas Governor's Criminal Justice Division to reduce the Dallas Police Department's non-DNA forensic evidence backlog, with appropriations and execution of the grant agreement.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice through the Texas Office of the Governor Crim

$300K
Upcoming Agenda Items
Public Safety Committee →

Accepts a Coverdell forensic sciences grant to improve timely forensic-evidence processing and reduce the non-DNA evidence backlog.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice through the Texas Office of the Governor Crim

February 2026

Consent Agenda
City Council →

Authorizes the application for and acceptance of an $848,825 federal grant from the DOJ's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to fund an internet crimes against children task force for internet-facilitated child exploitation investigations from October 2025 through September 2026.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs, for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

$849K
Upcoming Agenda Items
Public Safety Committee →

Authorization to apply for and accept an $848,825 federal grant from the U.S. DOJ Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for the FY25 Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program, funding investigation of internet-facilitated child exploitation from October 2025 through September 2026.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs, for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

$849K