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Several Local Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Federal Funding

November 22, 2014

(Undated)– Several police departments in the area will be benefitted by funds received through the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant program through the U-S Department of Justice.

Locally, the Storm Lake Police Department will receive 32-thousand dollars; the Estherville Police Department was awarded 18,900-dollars; the Algona Police Department will receive 15,700-dollars; and the LeMars Police Department will get nearly 20,400-dollars.

The Justice Assistance Grant, or JAG, allows states and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice system.