February 14, 2012
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town/Village of East Rochester was awarded $30,000 for Phase I construction costs to relocate the Town Court to the historic Eyer Building.
This funding was secured through the 2012 NYS Justice Court Assistance Program (JCAP) Grant, providing for improvements of courts through a variety of projects: office and security equipment, furniture improvements and renovations.
December 10, 2011
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services Niagara County was awarded $146,300 to provide a Niagara County Probation Reentry Task Force to engage high-risk ex-offenders treatment, programming and supervision strategies that reduce the risk of recidivism.
This funding was secured through the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Service.
August 1, 2010
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce through our services the Village of Spring Valley has been awarded an additional $156,642 to continue the Village of Spring Valley Weed and Seed Program. (previous award in 2009 was $100,000).
This funding was secured through the U.S. Department of Justice Weed and Seed program. Funding is intended to first weed out crime – particularly drug-related or violent offenses – and then seed the community with programs to encourage gang prevention and the development of youth services and community restoration.
September 22, 2009
J. O’Connell & Associates is pleased to announce through our services that the Village of Spring Valley has been awarded $100,000 the first year and increasing sums in three subsequent years to fight crime, close nuisance bars and encourage collaborative law enforcement, while building trust with the community.
This funding was secured through the U.S. Department of Justice Weed and Seed program. Funding is intended to first weed out crime – particularly drug-related or violent offenses – and then seed the community with programs to encourage gang prevention and the development of youth services and community restoration. Spring Valley was 1 of only 15 new Weed & Seed sites designated this year.
August 10, 2009
J. O’Connell & Associates is pleased to announce through our services that Niagara County has been awarded $187,112 for the continuation of the Local Reentry Task Force Initiative. The Reentry program goal is to reduce recidivism in local jurisdictions and increase public safety through coordination and collaboration among local criminal justice, social services, educational, health and mental health systems.
This funding was secured through the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services.
October 15, 2008
J. O’Connell & Associates is pleased to announce through our services that Niagara County has been awarded $500,000 under the Child Sexual Predator Program and will help officials, locate, arrest and prosecute child sexual predators and enforce state sex offender registration laws.
This funding was secured through the United States Justice Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing (COPS).
April 8, 2008
J. O’Connell & Associates Secures Over $95,000.00 in New York State Justice Court Grants
J. O’Connell & Associates Funded 100% of Applications
Town of Clarkson – $7,635
Village of Dansville – $6,188
Town of Franklinville – $8,450
Town of Gates – $560
Town of Grand Island – $6,175
Village of Lake Grove – $9,445
Town of Lewisboro – $8,350
Town of Royalton – $21,500
Town of Shelter Island – $7,000
Town of Urbana – $19,866
This funding was secured through the New York State Unified Court System Justice Court Assistance Program.