Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program, 1996-2004

• NCJ Number: 203096
• Author(s): Lynn Bauer
• Date Published: September 2004
• Length: 6 pages
• Publication Series: BJS Technical Reports
• Agencies: BJS
• Publication Type: Report (Technical)

Annotation

This report describes the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant (LLEBG) Program formula calculation stages, including the determination of how funds are distributed and an example of the award process.

Abstract

Outlines how the formulas are calculated under the LLEBG Program to make funds available to local governments for reducing crime and improving public safety. This technical report summarizes the program goals and the requirements to receive funding. It also provides an example of the award process and includes the total LLEBG award amounts available to the States and Territories from 1996 through 2004 and the number of local governments eligible to receive an award. Electronic only.