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Johnson County approves application for $2 million DOJ violence intervention grant
Summary
The court authorized the sheriff’s office to apply for a $2,000,000 Bureau of Justice Assistance Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative grant to fund hospital‑community intervention teams, trauma training, and public awareness. The application requires chief‑executive certification; the judge was authorized to sign.
The Johnson County Commissioners Court on Oct. 27 voted to authorize county staff to apply for a $2,000,000 competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI).
Sheriff’s office presenters said the grant would fund a coordinated, community‑wide effort to reduce violent crime,…
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