The Town of Edenton, North Carolina has been awarded a $298,157 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Rural Violent Crime Initiative (CFDA 16.039) program. The grant will fund the implementation of ACOEM acoustic threat detection technology to aid the Edenton Police Department in real-time monitoring and rapid response to violent incidents within the community. Specifically, the funding will support the installation of 15 acoustic sensors in high-crime areas of Edenton to provide accurate data on gunshots and other violent events. The project is designed to enhance public safety by improving the police department's capabilities to detect, track, and respond to violent crimes in a timely manner. This grant award will be in effect from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $298.2k | 9/27/23 |