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The Paulding County Board of Commissioners was awarded a $297,041 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.835 Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program) to implement a body-worn camera program for the Paulding County Sheriff's Office. The project aims to develop law enforcement safety, community trust, transparency, and accountability through the use of body-worn cameras. Key activities include establishing community town hall meetings,...

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office received a $148,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835). The grant funding will be used to upgrade the county's existing body-worn camera (BWC) system, which has become outdated and prone to equipment failures that have resulted in the loss of crucial evidence. The new BWCs will improve the equitable prosecution of crimes by providing enhanced...

Through a $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835), the County Of Essex Sheriffs Department will purchase 200 body-worn cameras to expand its existing body camera program. The goal is to enhance evidence documentation, officer accountability, and community trust across Essex County, New Jersey, which includes the high-crime city of...

The County of El Dorado, California received a $438,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on December 1, 2021 to implement a body-worn camera program through November 30, 2024. The grant funding supports the County's efforts under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835) to establish comprehensive body-worn camera policies and expand deployment of the technology among law enforcement agencies. As...

The City of Davis, California was awarded a $130,000 federal Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the FY 2023 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program (CFDA 16.835). The grant funding will enable the Davis Police Department to replace aging body-worn camera (BWC) equipment and expand the department's existing BWC program. Key objectives include improving the management and sharing of digital evidence from BWCs with...

The County of Dakota in Hastings, Minnesota received a $168,188 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on December 1, 2021 to implement a body-worn camera program through November 30, 2024. The funding supports the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835), which aims to establish or expand comprehensive BWC programs with plans to maximize benefits. Specifically, the County will use the funds to develop...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the County of Arlington, Virginia a $200,001 Project Grant under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation federal grant program (CFDA 16.835). The grant will support the County of Arlington Police Department's establishment of a comprehensive Body-Worn Camera program through November 2024. The goal of the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program is to fund law enforcement agencies seeking to...

The County of Cleveland, NC received a $240,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on December 1, 2021 to implement a comprehensive Body-Worn Camera program by November 30, 2024. The grant funds the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835), which aims to support law enforcement agencies seeking to establish or expand BWC programs and implement the technology in a manner maximizing public benefits....

The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office (SCDA) was awarded a $984,767 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program (CFDA 16.835). The grant funding will support the establishment of a dedicated Body Worn Camera Unit (BWCU) within the SCDA to enhance the office's ability to review, redact, and collect body-worn camera footage from law enforcement in a timely manner to meet new discovery laws in New York....

The City of Littleton Police Department was awarded a $180,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement a Body-Worn Camera (BWC) program from December 2021 through November 2024. The funding supports the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program goal of establishing comprehensive BWC programs that maximize public benefits. With this grant, the Littleton Police Department will develop policies and procedures for its...