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The Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), has awarded a $167,000 Project Grant to the Township of Monroe, New Jersey to install 26 new security cameras and an access control system in the Monroe Township Municipal Building. This project aims to enhance the protection and security of public servants and visitors within the municipal building, including the municipal court, in response to the rise of extremism, hate crimes, and calls to...

The County of Burlington, New Jersey was awarded a $279,774 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program (CFDA 16.835). Through this grant, the County will implement the Burlington County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Expansion Project. The project will fund the purchase of 90 Axon body-worn cameras and associated equipment, as well as the revision and implementation of the BCSO's BWC...

The Village of Robbins received a $250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The grant will fund the Robbins Criminal Justice Reform Project, a pioneering effort to transform policing and crime prevention in Robbins through advanced surveillance technology and robust community engagement. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include the installation of...

This $245,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), will fund the purchase and installation of security equipment for the Mercer County Courthouse and Judicial Annex. The project will replace aging surveillance cameras, monitors, DVRs, and X-ray scanners at the courthouse and annex entry points. The outdated existing equipment has resulted in poor video quality, hindering the...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the FY 2024 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program (CFDA 16.039) to the City of Passaic, New Jersey. The grant will fund the Passaic City Comprehensive Gang Reduction and Outreach Initiative, which aims to reduce violent crime, particularly gun violence, in the city through data analysis, targeted interventions, community outreach, and surveillance enhancements....

This $1,400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards program) will enable the Greenville Police Department to replace its existing body-worn and in-car camera system. The new cloud-based video system will improve video quality, processing, management, and sharing capabilities. Key features include automatic incident tagging, enhanced auditing, video redaction tools, and warranty coverage to...

The City of Woodbury, Minnesota received a $670,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The funding will support the replacement of older in-vehicle cameras, body-worn cameras, and an interview room camera system for the Woodbury Police Department. This technology upgrade aims to enhance transparency, increase trust between the police and the community, and ensure high-quality...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $372,000 to the Village of Alsip, IL to improve the functioning of the Alsip Police Department through technology upgrades. The funding will support the continuation of a real-time crime monitoring software system that allows schools and businesses to integrate their surveillance cameras for police monitoring. It will also fund the purchase and...

This federal Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) provides $1,102,777.00 to the City of Trenton, New Jersey to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers. The goal is to increase the city's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts, through activities such as engagement in planned community partnerships,...

The Township of West Milford was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will fund the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to increase the township's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Key anticipated outcomes include: engaging in...