Project Grant 15PBJA22GG00127BRND
- The Town of Gorham, New Hampshire was awarded a $426,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to implement the Pine Mountain Repeater and 4-Site Simulcast System Project. This project will replace the current emergency communications repeater system on Pine Mountain, install three additional simulcast repeaters in surrounding towns, and upgrade dispatch equipment and radios to provide...
- The City of Portsmouth, Virginia, is the recipient of a $3,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to upgrade the city's public safety communications system. The grant funding will enable the city to transform its existing public safety communications infrastructure into a reliable and interoperable Project 25 (P25) Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system. This includes the acquisition of upgraded...
- The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has awarded a $1,845,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to the City of Tucson, Arizona. The purpose of this grant is to replace 205 outdated hand-held police radios for the Tucson Police Department (TPD). The new radios will provide enhanced capabilities such as LTE connectivity, GPS tracking, and data access features that improve police communications and safety. This award...
- The Town of West Boylston, MA was awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, with a performance period from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, infrastructure improvements, and training initiatives to enhance the safety and emergency response capabilities of the West Boylston Fire Department and...
- The Town of Wethersfield, Connecticut will receive $844,901 under a two-year Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Town of Wethersfield in delivering services and products to improve firefighter safety and reduce fire-related risks from September 13, 2022 through September...
- The Town of Wrentham Fire Department received a $481,300.85 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and gear to enhance firefighter and public safety from June 2021 through June 2023. The AFG Program, administered by FEMA, aims to provide critical tools and resources to first responders through funding for vehicles, protective...
- The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded $125,000 to Town of Colchester on October 1, 2025, under the FY25 COPS Hiring Program (CFDA 16.068) to hire and rehire additional career law enforcement officers and expand community policing capacity. The award funds implementation of planned community partnerships, projects to analyze and assess community problems, changes to personnel and agency management in support of community policing, and increased capacity for...
- The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) in Middletown, Connecticut was awarded a $5,934,775 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). The award, effective December 13, 2024 through December 12, 2028, will support DESPP's efforts to enhance cybersecurity capabilities for state, local, and tribal governments in Connecticut. Key activities to be funded include developing...
- The Town of Southington Fire Department was awarded a $281,519 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and gear for the Department through August 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing competitive grants nationwide. This award will help the Town of...
- The Town of East Hartford received a $182,213 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on September 27, 2025, with completion targeted for September 26, 2027. The AFG program supports fire departments and emergency service organizations in enhancing public and firefighter safety by funding equipment procurement, training to recognized standards, personal protective equipment (PPE)...
THE TOWN OF WOLCOTT CONNECTICUT IS APPLYING FOR THE 2022 BYRNE DISCRETIONARY GRANT IN AN EFFORT TO OBTAIN FUNDS NECESSARY TO UPDATE AND REPLACE ALL COMPONENTS FOR THE RADIOCOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT UTILIZED BY EMERGENCY SERVICES. THE WOLCOTT POLICE DEPARTMENT, WHICH WORKS WITH OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICE ENTITIES, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERALL SAFETY OF THE TOWN, AND THE USE OF RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS IS NECESSARY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL EXECUTION OF ALL DUTIES. THE TOWN OF WOLCOTT HAS CONDUCTED RESEARCH AND HELD MEETING ATTENDED BY DEPARTMENT HEADS AND RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS EXPERTS, TO CREATE AN ACCURATE ACCOUNTING TO REFLECT THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS TO SUCCESSFULLY UPGRAD THE FIXED NETWORK EQUIPMENT UPGRADE. BASED ON THE RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH VENDERS, THE TOTAL COST FOR THE PROPOSED PROJECT IS APPROXIMATELY $3,200,000.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | ($14k) | 2/12/26 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 9/13/24 | ||
| Not listed | $3.2m | 7/26/22 |