This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $963,000.00 to the City of Bellevue, WA to implement a body-worn camera program for the Bellevue Police Department. The purpose is to equip officers with an integrated camera system that fosters transparency, enhances accountability, and builds stronger community relations. Key activities include system and infrastructure costs, developing policies and procedures, regular program review, and comprehensive officer training on best practices, privacy considerations, and legal requirements. Expected outcomes include enhanced officer safety and professionalism, reduced time and resources spent on legal disputes, and an inclusive, equitable implementation of the body-worn camera program. There are no sub-recipient activities described.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $963.0k | 8/15/24 |