# Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention (16.752)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/16-752-economic-high-tech-and-cyber-crime-prevention/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated October 31, 2026.

Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention is run by Department of Justice. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $28.3 million in 43 grants, about $658,954 per award.

## Objectives

Program goal(s) name: Improve the capacity of the justice system to prevent economic, high-tech, white collar, and internet crime.
Program goal(s) description: Provide in-person, online, virtual, on-demand trainings and other resources to law enforcement, prosecutors, and judges on current and emerging threats related to white-collar and cyber-enabled crimes.
Program objective(s) name: Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention training
Program objective(s) description: Deliver specialized training in digital forensics, cyber investigations, and financial crime detection to thousands of criminal justice practitioners annually; provide technical assistance to criminal justice practitioners for criminal cases, including identifying, seizing, and analyzing digital evidence, analyzing financial records, chain-of-custody, expert witness testimony, and prosecutorial strategy; develop and update curricula addressing emerging issues, new technologies, trends, and other identified training needs and maintain an online repository of resources on emerging technology related to criminal activity and cyber safety.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.9 million | 8 |
| 2022 | $6.5 million | 17 |
| 2023 | $10.1 million | 13 |
| 2024 | $10.1 million | 11 |
| 2025 | -$256,901 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NW3C, Inc. | Virginia | $11.7 million |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York | $2.5 million |
| Fox Valley Technical College | Wisconsin | $1.8 million |
| Purdue University | Indiana | $1.6 million |
| County of Los Angeles | California | $1.1 million |
| Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma | $884,742 |
| City of Los Angeles | California | $864,251 |
| North Carolina Secretary of State | North Carolina | $842,860 |
| District Attorney | Oklahoma | $775,000 |
| New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety | New Jersey | $698,122 |
| City of Austin | Texas | $677,298 |
| City of Houston | Texas | $627,979 |
| City of New York Police Department | New York | $600,374 |
| Department of State Police Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | $502,118 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | Texas | $440,000 |
| County of Cook | Illinois | $375,000 |
| County of Suffolk | New York | $374,995 |
| Multnomah County | Oregon | $374,986 |
| Cook County | Illinois | $340,000 |
| Attorney General's Office, Mississippi | Mississippi | $335,000 |