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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Statewide Strategic Plan 2020-2025

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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Statewide Strategic Plan 2020-2025

Program Title 

Combination Edward Byrne Justice Assistance (Byrne-JAG) and State Drug Crime Enforcement and Prosecution Grant (SDCEP) Programs and State Set.Aside Program (SSAP)

Program Description

The Byrne JAG program allows state and local governments to support a broad range of activities in addressing drug control and the prevention of violent crime.  The SDCEP fund and State Set.Aside Program (SSAD) was created by Arkansas statute solely for multi-jurisdictional drug crime task forces (DTFs) to investigate and prosecute drug crimes within the State of Arkansas. 

BJA 2023 Statewide Impact

Spending Plan form for DTFs – fillable

JAG Statewide Strategic Plan

Anticipated DTF Funding for SFY2025

DTF Annual JAG Budgets

2018-2023 JAG Funding

1st Quarter DTF Advance Payments

2nd Quarter DTF Advance Payments

3rd Quarter DTF Advance Payments

2018-2024 DTF Funding Allocations thru 2.21.2024

FY23 Federal JAG Application

DFA Council Report April 2024