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Tapping federal grants allows IRSC to do a $3 million public safety complex expansion, buys area police and deputies gear, public safety equipment.
The purpose of the grants is to purchase surveillance equipment, weapons, and advanced training for law enforcement personnel in order to heighten security. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The HSGP helps fulfill one of the core missions of the Department of Homeland Security by enhancing the country's ability to prepare for, prevent, respond to and recover from ...
The predecessor of the 1033 Program was created in 1990 under the administration of President George H. W. Bush.The program was named the "1208 Program", after section 1208 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991, [a] which outlined the program's use and authorized the transfer of military hardware from the DoD broadly to "federal and state agencies", but ...
The release from Gov. Healey's office states, "Since 2021, nearly $13.2 million has been made available through the program as part of an overall commitment to supporting local police departments ...
Windber will receive $200,000 in grants to help purchase the building it has rented for the police department since 2014.
The program is named for New York City police officer Edward Byrne who was killed in the line of duty in 1988 while protecting an immigrant witness who agreed to testify against drug dealers. The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (EBMGP) was established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Acts of 1986 and 1988, allocating approximately ...
Two South Shore police departments were among recipients of over $3 million in state grants to fund body-worn camera programs.
Some sponsoring agencies use state and federal grants to purchase response tools and equipment for their members and teams (subject to Stafford Act limitations). Most CERTs also acquire their own supplies, tools, and equipment. As community members, CERTs are aware of the specific needs of their community and equip the teams accordingly.