Municue
Fort Worth, TX

Bureau of Justice Assistance

organization
3 mentions across 2 events

Also known as: BJA

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs. It provides leadership and services in grant administration and criminal justice policy development to support state, local, and tribal justice strategies. It funds programs and offers training and technical assistance to law enforcement, courts, corrections, reentry, and community partners. In Fort Worth city proceedings it appears as a federal grant source for public safety items.
2 eventsLast active Tracked since $345K city spending

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grant (3)
public safety (3)
budget (2)
contract (1)

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mentioned (3)

Related Entities

United States Department of Justice3
Office of the Texas Governor2
Public Safety Office1
Bureau of Justice Assistance1
Police Department1
Office of Justice Programs1
LeadsOnline, LLC1
National Integrated Ballistic Information Modernization Program1
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Activity Timeline

September 2026

General - Consent Items
City Council Meeting →

Ratifies application for and authorizes acceptance of up to $300,000 DOJ BJA NIBIN Modernization grant for the Police Department, with appropriation ordinance and a sole source agreement with LeadsOnline, LLC for a BrassTrax Acquisition Station.

FY26 BJA NIBIN Modernization Program

January 2026

Award Of Contract Consent
CITY COUNCIL →

Authorizes application for and acceptance of the FY2027 Criminal Justice Assistance Grant Program up to $125,000, federally sourced from the U.S. DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance and passed through the Texas Governor's Public Safety Office, for replacing workstations and cubicles.

(ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Criminal Justice Assistance Grant Program from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Passed-Through

$125K
General Consent
CITY COUNCIL →

The city seeks authorization to apply for and accept the Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant of up to $220,000 in FY2027, passed through the Texas Governor's Public Safety Office from the U.S. DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance, to purchase forensic firearm equipment.

(ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Passe

$220K