Small Agency Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program
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Small Agency Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program: The FY2016 Small Agency Body Worn Camera (BWC) Policy Implementation Program will support the implementation – including the purchase, deployment, maintenance, data storage, and policy development – of a body-worn camera program, and the necessary policies for law enforcement agencies. The program will play a critical role in the creation, implementation, and evaluation of problem solving approaches that incorporate BWCs into officer practice in selected jurisdictions.
| Federal Grant Title: | Small Agency Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Grant Categories: | Law Justice and Legal Services |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-9276 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 319551 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation |
| Current Application Deadline: | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Creation Date: | Mar 9, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | May 27, 2016 |
| Total Program Funding: | $1,600,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $40,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 43 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
City or township governments
County governments - Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies of state government, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior); or any department, agency, or instrumentality of the foregoing that performs criminal justice functions (including combinations of the preceding, one of which is designated as the primary applicant).To ensure this program can assist as many law enforcement agencies as possible, applicants that were awarded funds under the 2015 Body-Worn Camera Pilot Implementation Program or the 2015 Smart Policing Body Worn Camera Initiative solicitation are not eligible to submit applications for this solicitation.
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