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License plate reader cameras and equipment for law enforcement officers

Award Information

Awardee
Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-03506-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Awardee County
Jackson
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$51,526

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $51,526)

The disparate jurisdictions of the City of Jackson Police Department (JPD) and the Jackson County Office of the Sheriff (JCOS) will use JAG funds for technology and equipment. JPD will use JAG funds for license plate reading technology to assist with investigations and the purchase of higher capacity ammunition magazines to increase the firearm capacity, and therefore the safety, of our sworn officers. JCOS will use grant funds for license plate reading technology to assist with investigations, along with handgun lights, an entry ram, BWC mounts, rifles, and rifle optics to assist their patrol division in serving the residents of Jackson County.

Date Created: September 25, 2023