Government
May 1, 2020
Eastern District counties, cities receive $8.3M in COVID-19 grants
To help public safety agencies around the nation deal with the fallout of the COVID-19 crisis, the DOJ has begun doling out grants to several counties and cities in California, including the Eastern District who received $8.3M of emergency funding. The money is available under the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program, authorized by the stimulus bill signed by the White House.
Local agencies in the Central Valley received $8.3 million in grants to help offset pandemic-related public safety challenges, from purchasing protective equipment to giving medical aid to inmates housed in state, local and tribal lockups.
The money is made available from the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program, which was authorized by the stimulus legislation signed by the White House in April. Money for other federa...
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