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Syracuse Police Department to spend $1.33 million DCJS grant for violence-reduction programs

3657471 · June 3, 2025
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City police say New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services awarded a 2025 grant of $1,330,504 for gun-involved violence reduction programs; councilors were told no local match is required and staff asked for permission to spend the funds.

The Syracuse Police Department asked the Common Council to approve spending a $1,330,504 grant from the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services for 2025 gun-violence reduction efforts.

First Deputy Chief Rich Shaw told councilors the award comes from DCJS for a “gun involved violence elimination / GIVE” program and would cover staff and program costs including an…

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