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• To purchase fentanyl detection equipment and training for law enforcement safety, as <br /> well as naloxone distribution. <br /> • To purchase drug detection canines to combat the rise of drug trafficking, including that <br /> of methamphetamines. <br /> • Additionally, JAG funds awarded under this FY 2021 solicitation may be used for any <br /> purpose indicated here: <br /> https://bia.oip.dov/sites/q/files/xyckuh186/files/media/document/iaq-use-of-funds.pdf. <br /> Limitations on the Use of JAG Funds <br /> Administrative Costs <br /> Up to 10 percent of a JAG award, including up to 10 percent of any earned interest, may be <br /> used for costs associated with administering the award, which can include indirect costs. <br /> Supplanting <br /> JAG funds may not be used to supplant state or local funds but must be used to increase the <br /> amounts of such funds that would, in the absence of federal funds, be made available. See the <br /> JAG FAQs for examples of supplanting. Although supplanting is prohibited, the leveraging of <br /> federal funding is encouraged. <br /> Matching Funds <br /> Absent specific federal statutory authority to do so, JAG award funds may not be used as a <br /> match for other federal awards. <br /> Prohibited Expenditures and Associated Procedures under JAG <br /> JAG funds may not be used (whether directly or indirectly) for any purpose prohibited by federal <br /> statute or regulation, including those purposes specifically prohibited by the JAG Program <br /> statute as set out at 34 U.S.C. 5 10152. JAG funds may not be used (directly or indirectly) for <br /> security enhancements or equipment for nongovernmental entities not engaged in criminal <br /> justice or public safety. Additionally, JAG funds may not be used (directly or indirectly) to pay for <br /> any of the following items unless DOJ certifies that extraordinary and exigent circumstances <br /> exist making them essential to the maintenance of public safety and good order: <br /> • Vehicles, vessels, or aircraft* <br /> • Luxury items <br /> • Real estate <br /> • Construction projects (other than penal or correctional institutions) <br /> • Any similar matters <br /> *Police cruisers, police boats, and police helicopters are allowable vehicles under JAG and do <br /> not require BJA certification. <br /> The JAG statute, 34 U.S.C. §§ 10151-10158, specifically identifies a list of prohibited items, <br /> including unmanned aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, and unmanned aerial systems, which <br /> cannot be purchased with JAG funds unless the BJA Director certifies that extraordinary and <br /> exigent circumstances exist that make the use of such funds to purchase these prohibited items <br /> essential to the maintenance of public safety and good order. Additional information on <br /> prohibited expenditures under JAG, including the process to obtain prior approval to purchase a <br /> prohibited item(s), can be found within the JAG Prohibited Expenditures Guidance or within the <br /> JAG FAQs document (see Use of Funds section). <br /> Other Program Requirements <br /> 9 <br />