The Ford County Sheriff's Office in Dodge City, Kansas was awarded $305,000 under the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) on March 15, 2022 to purchase body-worn and in-car camera systems from Motorola Solutions and WatchGuard Video. The grant-funded purchase includes 22 WatchGuard M-500 in-car video systems with front and cabin cameras and touchscreen displays for patrol vehicles, along with 22...
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 City of St. Charles, Illinois received a $130,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835). The grant funds the development and implementation of a comprehensive body-worn camera (BWC) and in-car camera program for the St. Charles Police Department. The program aims to improve transparency and accountability, and build trust between the police and the community. Key objectives...
The Town of Prescott Valley Police Department (PVPD) will implement a comprehensive Body Worn Camera (BWC) program through a $174,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant supports PVPD's BWC Implementation Project to purchase 87 cameras for all sworn officers and animal control officers, along with robust software for proper storage, redaction, release and auditing of footage per policy. The three-year grant...
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 Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the City & County of San Francisco's Police Department a $134,702 Project Grant under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835). The purpose of the grant is to expand the department's existing body-worn camera (BWC) program to its Community Police Service Aides. Project activities include purchasing 100 BWCs and related equipment. The expected outcomes are enhanced mutual trust between officers and the community, increased...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program (CFDA 16.835), will enable the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department (KCKPD) to implement a comprehensive body-worn camera (BWC) program. The $614,000 award will fund the upgrade of KCKPD's current BWC equipment to the latest technology, which includes features such as GPS location, live streaming, two-way communication,...
This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.835 - Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program) supports the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) in implementing a comprehensive body-worn camera (BWC) program for all sworn agency personnel. Key activities include developing BWC policies, deploying BWCs, providing user training, conducting public outreach, and measuring program performance. The goal is to leverage BWC...
The City of Los Angeles Police Department will receive $1 million under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to establish a comprehensive digital evidence management system and implement evidence retention procedures. Funded through the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835), the project aims to more efficiently share body worn camera and in-car video footage between law enforcement and...
The Culver City Police Department (CCPD) received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835). The grant funding will enable CCPD to purchase 100 new body-worn cameras (BWCs) for its sworn and non-sworn personnel. The new BWCs will feature enhanced video quality, reduced motion blur, and improved low-light performance capabilities, which will improve the capture of...