Justice Department Awards Jacksonville More Than $73M to Combat Violent Crime and Restore Law and Order Through Model Cities Initiative

Facts

• The Justice Department awarded Jacksonville, Florida, more than $73 million through its Model Cities Initiative. ^[1]
• During the same period, bullet-to-bone shootings declined from 278 to 268, while non-domestic shootings fell from 1,340 to 1,029. ^[1]
• Jacksonville was selected out of nearly 50 American cities to receive federal funding. ^[1]

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