Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe Receives Over $200,000 in Federal Grant Money to Enhance Tribal Justice System

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Sept. 23, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

PHOENIX - Today, U.S. Attorney John S. Leonardo announced that $202,098 in federal grant funds have been awarded to the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe in support of its tribal justice system. The grant funds were awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (“BJA"), which is a component of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (“OJP").

Additional information about BJA and its programs is available at: https://www.bja.gov/Default.aspx

Information about OJP and its programs can be found at:http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov.

RELEASE NUMBER: 2015-089_YAVAPAI_PRESCOTT_INDIAN_GRANT (2015-AC-BX-1007)

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys