Primary Recipient

MOREHOUSE PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Amount

$929,994.00

Award Date

9/16/2009

Administering Agency

Justice, Department of

CDFA Number

16.810

CDFA Program Title

Recovery Act -Assistance to Rural Law Enforcement to Combat Crime and Drugs Competitive Grant Program

Description

The Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office plans to utilize grant funding to create 5 new correctional officer positions, preserve 10 correctional officer positions that would have been eliminated due to budget constraints, and fund one full time correctional