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Jacksonville Awarded Over $73 Million in DOJ’s Model Cities Initiative to Combat Violent Crime

Florida’s largest city joins three other jurisdictions receiving substantial federal funding aimed at enhancing public safety and restoring law and order

The U.S. Department of Justice has designated Jacksonville, Florida, as a recipient of more than $73 million under its Model Cities Initiative (MCI). This federal program targets violent crime reduction and public safety improvements. Jacksonville is one of four jurisdictions selected nationwide to receive funding thr…