Public Safety Planning

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The Division of Public Safety Planning is divided into four areas:

  • Office of Justice Programs
  • Office of Standards & Training
  • Mississippi Office of Highway Safety
  • Mississippi Leadership Council on Aging

Federal grants received and administered through Public Safety Planning include the following:

  • Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG)
  • Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement (Coverdell)
  • Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners (RSAT)
  • OJJDP Title II Formula Grant (Title II)
  • Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (MOHS)
  • Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN)

CONTACT

Ray Sims, Executive Director
(601) 391-4885

OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS
Emberly K. Holmes, Office Director

(601) 391-4886

OFFICE OF STANDARDS & TRAINING
Robert D. Davis, Office Director
(601) 391-4906

MISSISSIPPI OFFICE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY
Helen Porter, Office Director

(601) 391-4910

MISSISSIPPI LEADERSHIP COUNCIL ON AGING
Carla Taylor, Office Director
(601) 391-4931

ABOUT

Public Safety Planning (PSP) provides training, funding, planning, prevention and protection services through the work of its four divisions to ensure a safe and secure environment and enhanced quality of life for the citizens of the State of Mississippi.