NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Total received in grants · trailing 12 months
$9.9M
$0for every U.S. household÷ 131M U.S. households
In perspective
0.0%of all $162.9B in tracked grants
4separate grants, trailing 12 months
NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY has received $9.9M across 4 federal grants of $1M or more on record.
Data as of July 24, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov, prime contract awards $1M+. Federal spending data lags and has known gaps. This is not a real-time or complete record.
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| Agency | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Justice | THE NEVADA STATE PLAN WILL FOCUS ITS EFFORTS ON STRENGTHENING CRISIS INTERVENTION CAPABILITIES WITH RURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. TWO LARGER NEVADA LAW ENFORCEMENTS AGENCIES, BOTH OF WHICH HAVE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM (CIT) PROGRAMS, WILL DEPLOY TRAINED PERSONNEL TO RURAL JURISDICTIONS TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, ON-SITE CIT TRAINING. IN ADDITION TO DELIVERING ROBUST TRAINING, THESE AGENCIES WILL CONDUCT INDIVIDUALIZED ASSESSMENTS FOR EACH RURAL DEPARTMENT TO IDENTIFY OPERATIONAL, STAFFING, AND FINANCIAL GAPS RELATED TO THE CRISIS RESPONSE. THIS ASSESSMENT WILL INFORM A TAILORED PLAN FOR EACH AGENCY, OUTLINING SPECIFIC CRISIS INTERVENTION NEEDS, RESOURCE SHORTFALLS, AND RECOMMENDED FUNDING STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE CIT PROGRAMS. | $3,088,478 |
| Department of Justice | THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (DPS), OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (OCJA) SERVES AS THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY (SAA) FOR NEVADAS EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE OF ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS. NEVADAS JAG GRANT SUPPORTS A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FACILITATE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE VIOLENT CRIME AND RECIDIVISM FOR SAFER NEVADA COMMUNITIES. THE FY 2023 BYRNE JAG PROGRAM MAY BE USED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, PROSECUTION, INDIGENT DEFENSE, CORRECTIONS AND REENTRY PROGRAMS, DRUG TREATMENT AND ENFORCEMENT, PLANNING AND TECHNOLOGY, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE WITH TECHNOLOGY ACROSS THE STATE. THE JAG GRANT PROVIDES CRIMINAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS WITH ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, CONTRACTUAL SUPPORT, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SOLUTIONS. PROJECTS SELECTED FOR JAG GRANT FUNDING WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND INCREASE NEVADAS CAPACITY TO PREVENT AND REDUCE VIOLENT CRIME, RECIDIVISM, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, DISRUPTION OF DRUG AND GANG ACTIVITY, ILLEGAL DRUG SALES AND DISTRIBUTION. NEVADA UTILIZES JAG GRANT FUNDS FOR PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS ISSUES MOST CRITICAL TO NEVADA'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AROUND THE STATE. SUBGRANTEES PROVIDE DATA-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO THE IDENTIFIED PROBLEMS. OCJA CONTINUES TO COORDINATE WITH STATE AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IN DETERMINING NEEDS, GAPS AND PRIORITIES. PROJECTS MAY INCLUDE SAFE POLICING FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES, MULTIJURISDICTIONAL TASK FORCES TO INTERRUPT GANG ACTIVITY AND VIOLENT CRIME, DRUG MARKET INTERDICTION, TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATIONS, TRAINING OR OPERATIONS, LAW ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS, PROBLEM-SOLVING COURTS, REENTRY PROGRAMS, GUNFIRE DETECTION TECHNOLOGY, EVIDENCE-INFORMED PRACTICES AND INNOVATIVE PROJECTS TO NAME A FEW. | $2,396,984 |
| Department of Justice | THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYS (NVDPS), OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE, PLANS TO USE FUNDING FROM THE FY 2025 CONSOLIDATED NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO SUPPORT MODERNIZATION EFFORTS ACROSS SEVERAL INTERCONNECTED CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS. THE PROJECT FOCUSES ON UPGRADING THE WARRANT TRACKING SOFTWARE, MIGRATING AND UPDATING CRIMINAL JUSTICE APPLICATIONS TO NEWER PLATFORMS, AND IMPROVING ELECTRONIC COURT DISPOSITION DATA SHARING. ADDITIONALLY, THE NVDPS WILL BE USING FUNDS TO MODERNIZE THE PROTECTION ORDER SYSTEMS, AUTOMATE FIREARM-RELATED BACKGROUND CHECK PROCESSES FOR PROTECTION ORDER RECORDS, ENHANCE SYSTEMS USED FOR FEDERAL FIREARM LICENSEE EMPLOYMENT CHECKS, AND IMPROVE THE EXCHANGE OF DATA BETWEEN COURTS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS. TRAVEL FUNDS ARE REQUESTED FOR TWO EMPLOYEES TO ATTEND THE NIBRS TRAIN-THE-TRAINER & HATE CRIME SYMPOSIUM HOSTED BY THE FBIS CJIS DIVISION. THESE SESSIONS ARE TAILORED FOR INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING NIBRS TRAINING WITHIN THEIR STATE. FUNDS ARE ALSO REQUESTED FOR TWO EMPLOYEES TO ATTEND AND PRESENT AT THE LIMITED JURISDICTION AND RURAL JUDGES ASSOCIATION CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS TO EDUCATE JUDICIAL MEMBERS ON MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF CRIMINAL RECORDS. | $2,260,714 |
| Department of Justice | NEVADA FY21 JAG CRIMINAL JUSTICE IMPROVEMENT GRANT | $2,174,532 |