TOPEKA (KSNT) - Governor Laura Kelly announced that $1.9 million will go to various criminal justice organizations in Kansas on Thursday. Twenty-six Kansas law enforcement agencies were selected to receive grant awards from the Federal Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant (JAG) Program, according to a press release from the Office of the Governor. The program helps state and local agencies fund programs to reduce and prevent crime. "The JAG program represents a collaborative partnership among federal, state and local governments to create safer communities and improve criminal justice systems. It provides critical funding to support a range of program areas such as law enforcement, corrections, drug treatment and enforcement, technology improvement, prevention activities, crime victim services, and mental health programs." The Office of the Governor said in a press release on Thursday. For more information on the JAG program, click here. DOE pushing forward with Grain Belt Express CountyOrganizationGrant AmountBrown Hiawatha Police Department $15,853 Coffey Coffey County Sheriff’s Office $71,000 Crawford Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas $148,000 Ellis Northwest Kansas Community Corrections $79,236 Jackson Jackson County Sheriff’s Office $83,840 Johnson Gardner Police Department $31,093 Johnson Johnson County Crime Lab $30,819 Johnson Merriam Police Department $85,002 Johnson Sunflower House $29,304 Kingman Kingman County Sheriff’s Office $167,766 Leavenworth Brothers In Blue Reentry $98,628 Lyon 5th Judicial District Community Corrections $40,000 Marshall Marysville Police Department $40,000 Meade Meade County Sheriff’s Office $40,000 Montgomery Coffeyville Police Department $40,000 Morris Morris County Sheriff’s Office $83,840 Pratt Pratt Police Department $10,495 Scott Scott City Police Department $45,492 Shawnee Kansas Highway Patrol $105,678 Shawnee Kansas Judicial Branch $83,545 Shawnee National Alliance on Mental Illness Kansas $95,713 Shawnee Shawnee County Department of Corrections $71,000 Sumner Wellington Police Department $154,966 Wyandotte Avenue of Life $63,425 Wyandotte Unified Gov’t. of Wyandotte Co./Kansas City, KS – Police Dept. $68,334 Wyandotte Unified Gov’t. of Wyandotte Co./Kansas City, KS – Sheriff’s Off. $141,813   TOTAL $1,924,842   For more local news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email alerts. Sign up for our Storm Track Weather app by clicking here.