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[MONTH] [DAY] [YEAR]
[Name of Recipient Organization] Announces [specific purpose of news release]
LOCATION - (Name of your organization) is proud to announce (specific purpose of your news release) through (grant funding/program/initiative/partnership/cooperative agreement/etc.) from/with the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs , which will support the essential work we do.
(Description of your specific grant funding/program/initiative/partnership/cooperative agreement/etc., what it aims to achieve, why it matters, how funding will be used, and the location(s) of the work).
(Grantee Quote)
This work is funded by the OJP, [add specific program office if relevant].
(OJP quote available upon request)
More information about this award and other OJP awards can be found on the OJP Grant Awards site.
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About the Office of Justice Programs
The Office of Justice Programs provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance, and other resources to improve the nation's capacity to prevent and reduce crime; advance equity and fairness in the administration of justice; assist victims; and uphold the rule of law. More information about OJP and its program offices – the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Institute of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office for Victims of Crime and Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking – can be found at www.ojp.gov
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