Ada County to apply for DOJ grant to develop multi‑agency crime‑reduction training model
The board authorized the sheriff’s office to submit a Department of Justice grant application (grant 2606a) with partner cities to fund a multi‑agency training center and a countywide crime‑reduction model; award decisions, if the application advances, would be announced by year‑end and may require further steps if selected.
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The Ada County Board of Commissioners authorized the sheriff’s office to submit a Department of Justice grant application (listed as grant 2606a) to develop a multi‑agency training center and a countywide crime‑reduction model. Presenters said the DOJ has made roughly $300 million available to be split across multiple applicants nationally; Ada County is applying with Boise, Meridian and contract cities, proposing a collaborative training center and a broader system that examines every touchpoint from dispatch through probation and parole.
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