Project Grant 2010DJBX0903

This $893,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will enable Beaufort County, North Carolina to upgrade its emergency communication systems. The funding will be used to procure modern P-25-compliant portable radios, which will improve interoperability between the county's outdated analog VHF radio system and the state's VIPER 800MHz systems. This enhancement will enable seamless...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will fund technology and equipment upgrades for the SOUTHCOM Combined 9-1-1 Dispatch Center. The Dispatch Center provides emergency services, including police, fire, and EMS, to a combined population of over 65,000 citizens across the villages of Richton Park, Olympia Fields, Matteson, and Park Forest. The grant...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Justice (CFDA 16.560 - National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants) provides $935,000 to the University of Chicago to conduct the "REACH-3D" research project. The project aims to assess the capabilities of the approximately 10,000 "911 and Alternative Three-Digit Service-Hotline" systems across the U.S. to effectively and equitably meet public health and safety needs, while avoiding...

The City of Pelham, Georgia was awarded a $225,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA #16.753) to upgrade its public safety radio communications system. The grant will fund the transition of Pelham's antiquated VHF system to a P25-compliant regional network that currently serves Mitchell County and 12 other jurisdictions. This interoperable system will improve emergency...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the North Carolina Department of Public Safety $8.0 million through the Next Generation Warning System Grant Program (CFDA 97.138) on October 1, 2025, for a three-year performance period extending through September 30, 2028. This Project Grant supports the modernization and enhancement of North Carolina's public alert and warning capabilities by funding the identification and remediation of capability gaps in emergency communication systems....

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,230,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to the Town of Florence, AZ to implement the Public Safety Dispatch Center Project. The purpose is to improve interoperable communications between the public safety dispatch center and public safety agencies operating within the incorporated limits of Florence, Arizona. Project activities include the procurement of mobile data computers, portable and mobile...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, Office of the Attorney General, received a $3.26 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Next Generation Warning System Grant Program (CFDA 97.138), awarded October 1, 2025, with performance through September 30, 2028. This award supports the modernization and enhancement of public alert and warning capabilities in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, through...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), will fund the Piscataquis County Emergency Management Agency's initiative to upgrade public safety communications equipment. The $4,175,000 grant, awarded on July 1, 2024, will enable the county to extend and expand radio capabilities, improve signal coverage, and enhance information sharing between dispatch and first...

Pine Cellular Phones Inc. was awarded an $11.1 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on September 12, 2022 to provide broadband services through September 12, 2024. The grant funding will support the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program, which aims to expand the use of telecommunications technologies to deliver educational and medical services in rural areas. Specifically, Pine Cellular Phones Inc. will use the grant...

The Peoples Telephone Cooperative, Inc. of Quitman, TX was awarded a $786,684 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on March 29, 2023. The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet access and telemedicine services through March 29, 2025 under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program. Administered by the Rural Utilities Service, this federal program aims to improve access to telemedicine and distance learning technologies...