ORANGE, COUNTY OF, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT (6) - 2011

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ATTACHMENT A 2011-DJ-BX-2532 City: Newport Beach The City of Newport Beach proposes to use the 2011 Justice Assistance Grant funding as follows: Purpose Areas: State which Purpose Area(s) out of the following programs your project will be used for - Prevention and education. Proeram Narrative: The Newport Beach Police Department is requesting 2011 Justice Assistance Grant funding to supplement the salary of the Police Department's Crime Prevention Specialist. This grant will insure our agency is able to seamlessly maintain our Crime Prevention services to our Community, despite mandatory budgetary reductions. This will include crime prevention education to our residential and business communities, Neighborhood Watch groups, and school programs. The Newport Beach Police Department's mission statement indicates that we will respond positively to the Community's needs. The Community has come to expect a vibrant and active Neighborhood Watch Program, as well as other Community outreach programs conducted by the Police Department's Crime Prevention Specialist. Currently, the Crime Prevention Specialist is further expanding social media outlets to further the Police Department's outreach to the Community. Goals of the Proiect: The goal of the program is to maintain a highly visible program dedicated to 1.) Preventing Crime, 2.) Disseminating correct and realistic information about criminal activity and crime prevention; and, 3.) Enhancing the perception of security within the Community. Stratezies to be used for Proiect: Conduct Neighborhood Watch meetings, crime prevention meetings, and the distribution of electronic and hard copy Community crime alert bulletins to keep the Community informed of current crime trends in an effort to better prepare the Community to take crime prevention measures. Proiect identifiers: See JAG Identifiers (attached) Crime Prevention & Education/Crime Prevention Budget and Budget Narrative: The full amount of the grant, $10,997 will be used to supplement the salary of the Newport Beach Police Department's Crime Prevention Specialist. 2011-DJ-BX-2532 Page 26 of 38 20A-34