The detroit police department (DPD) is requesting funding to support the upgrade and expansion of its existing body worn camera (BWC) program
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 15PBJA22GG03326BWCX
- Recipient
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City Of Detroit UEI HW91D5KJL727 Part of City Of Detroit
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Obligated
- $3,966,562
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 16.835 Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $1,983,281.00 Federal
- $1,983,281.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Detroit, MI 48226, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Detroit Police Department (DPD) was awarded a $3.97 million Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to support the upgrade and expansion of its existing body worn camera program through September 2025. The funding will support DPD's plan to lease 2,500 additional body worn cameras to equip every sworn officer as part of the agency's goal to establish a comprehensive body worn camera program under the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program (CFDA 16.835). The grant will enable DPD to improve documentation of police encounters and transparency through expanded use of body worn cameras.
Description
Bwcs have become indispensable to DPD's members in documenting contacts, conversations, critical incidents and emergencies. They have enabled DPD to make a clear statement that the actions of DPD's members are a matter of public record and improved the quality of its service. DPD expects to lease 2,500 bwcs, making one BWC available for every sworn officer. DPD has developed a phased implementation plan for the roll out and management of its program.
Quick answers
Who received award 15PBJA22GG03326BWCX?
15PBJA22GG03326BWCX was awarded to City Of Detroit by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on October 1, 2022.
How much is award 15PBJA22GG03326BWCX worth?
$3,966,562 has been obligated on 15PBJA22GG03326BWCX: $1,983,281 in federal funding and $1,983,281 in non-federal funding.
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