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U.S. Department of Justice

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18 mentions across 10 events

Also known as: DOJ, USAO, USAO-NDTX

The U.S. Department of Justice is the federal executive department responsible for enforcing the law and defending the interests of the United States. The department operates the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas, headquartered in Dallas, which prosecutes federal crimes and represents federal agencies in civil litigation across North Texas.
10 eventsLast active Tracked since $26.4M city spending

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grant (18)
public safety (18)
budget (13)
governance (2)
community (1)

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mentioned (18)

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950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530·Show on Google Maps ↗
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October 2026

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Authorizes amendments to ten prior council resolutions concerning Texas Office of the Governor CJD and related federal grants for police, forensic, cybersecurity, and victim services programs, adding language required by grant terms. No cost to the City.

…er 10, 2025, that authorized the application and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) through the Texas Office of the Governor, CJD for the FY2026 Byrne State…

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Authorizes acceptance of a FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to support crime prevention and criminal justice system improvements.

Authorize the acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for the FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and cont

$1.1M

August 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorization to apply for a U.S. Department of Justice grant supporting the Model Cities Initiative through violent-crime reduction, enforcement, prosecution, and victim services efforts.

Authorize an application for a grant project from the U.S. Department of Justice to reduce violent crime, strengthen public safety response, enhance enforcement and deterrence, support prosecution and

Consent Agenda

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

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

Upcoming Agenda Items

Authorizes an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for a grant supporting violent-crime reduction and public-safety capacity under the Model Cities Initiative, with no City cost.

Authorize an application for a grant project from the U.S. Department of Justice to reduce violent crime, strengthen public safety response, enhance enforcement and deterrence, support prosecution and

February 2026

Consent Agenda

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

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

December 2025

Items For Individual Consideration

Authorization to accept a $6.25 million DOJ COPS Hiring Program grant to fund 50 new police officer positions over five years (FY2025–2030), with a $12.26 million local General Fund match, for a total program cost of $18.5 million.

Authorize (1) the application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the FY25 COPS Hiring Program Grant (Gran

$12.3M
Consent Agenda

Authorization to apply for and accept a $500,000 DOJ COPS grant to fund de-escalation, crisis intervention, and use-of-force training programs for Dallas Police Department officers and support personnel from October 2025 through September 2027, including creation of a Senior Law Enforcement Training Specialist position.

Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the FY25 Safer Outcomes: Enhancing De-Es

$500K