Thursday May 10, 2012

The Napa Police Department is applying on behalf of the City of Napa for a U.S. Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant (JAG) in the amount of $19,585. JAG funds can be used for local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support and information systems for criminal justice. Per grant application requirements, the applicant must provide a notice of assurance that the application or any future amendment was made public and an opportunity to comment was provided to citizens and to neighborhood community organizations. The 2012 JAG grant funds will be used to purchase mobile wireless computers (tough books) for emergency/disaster management to enhance the City/County Law Enforcement capabilities. This purchase will aid in providing efficiencies to help us better serve the community. Comments may be submitted in writing no later than 5:00 p.m. on May 31, 2012 to the attention of Shirley Perkins at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by mail to Napa Police Department, 1539 First Street, Napa, CA 94559.