The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $220,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to the Sampson County Sheriff's Department in Clinton, NC. The grant will fund the purchase of a body scanner system for the Sampson County Detention Center. The body scanner system will allow detention officers to detect contraband and weapons hidden in human cavities, improving overall safety for inmates and staff by preventing the...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $174,000 to the County of Oxford, Maine to enhance security at the Oxford County Jail. The funding will support the purchase of a body scanner to detect contraband such as illegal drugs, weapons, and cell phones, as well as the installation of additional security cameras around the jail's perimeter to help prevent and detect the introduction of...
This $330,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), provides funding to the Town of Selma, North Carolina for the procurement of advanced law enforcement technology. Specifically, the grant will support the acquisition of 30 body-worn cameras, 16 in-car cameras, license plate readers, and associated digital storage equipment. This investment in public safety infrastructure aligns...
The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $102,000 Project Grant (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to the City of Thornton, Colorado on October 1, 2023. The funding will enable the city to purchase a FARO 3D Scanner, a large-scale laser scanning tool used by detectives, crime scene investigators, and traffic accident investigators to quickly and accurately document and recreate crime and traffic accident scenes. This device will allow investigators to scan...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), provides $4,500,000 to Calhoun County, Michigan to implement the Calhoun County Corrections Security Technology and Equipment Project. The purpose is to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system within the county's correctional facility and justice complex by upgrading jail security and communications systems. Key...
The Town of Smithfield was awarded a $124,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The grant funding is for the purpose of purchasing body cameras for the Smithfield Police Department and managing the storage of the recorded data. The award period is from June 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. This grant supports the town's efforts to enhance public safety through the deployment of...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $245,000.00 to the Mercer County Commission to purchase and install security equipment for the Mercer County Courthouse and Judicial Annex. The funding will be used to replace outdated cameras, monitors, DVRs, and x-ray scanners at the courthouse and annex entryways. The new equipment will improve video surveillance quality and enhance the safety...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), awarded a $300,000 project grant to Lake County, Montana to fund the purchase of (2) fully outfitted police cruisers and (1) full body security scanning system for the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The award is intended to enhance the county's law enforcement capabilities and improve public safety. The 1-year project period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The Congressionally Recommended...
The Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation was awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program (CFDA 16.835). The grant funding will be used to upgrade the facility's body-worn camera (BWC) equipment and enhance its digital evidence management system. Key objectives include: Upgrading the BWC equipment to improve the quality, reliability, efficiency, and utility of available digital...
The Project Grant award of $386,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will enable the Cabell County Sheriff's Department in Huntington, West Virginia to purchase body-worn cameras for each deputy and install vehicle camera systems in 25 cruisers. The department will also provide training to officers on the operation of the new equipment and develop a written policy regarding its use. This grant supports critical...