7 Trumbull agencies to get stimulus funds to fight crime

STAFF REPORT

Seven agencies in Trumbull County will receive money from the federal stimulus package for activities to prevent and control crime, Senate Minority Leader Capri Cafaro of Liberty, D-32nd, announced.

Those awarded funding from Trumbull County are:

UWarren Police Department’s Team Trouble program, $356,465.73.

UTrumbull County Sheriff Department’s North East Ohio Tri-County Integrated Justice Information System, $173,759.88.

UTrumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Trumbull Metro Street Crimes Unit, $122,074.88.

UNorth East Ohio Community Alternative Program’s Restorative Project, $115,087.10.

UNewton Falls Police Department’s Technology Enhancement Project, $80,103.

USomeplace Safe Inc.’s Personnel Justice Assistance Grant Program, $42,382.93.

UHubbard Township Police Department’s Justice Assistance Grant Program, $14,669.81.