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Dorchester County, South Carolina Sheriff's Office Specialized Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) Enhancement

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-03753-JAGX
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$25,721

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $25,721)

The Dorchester County Sheriff's Office will use JAG funds to enhance the capabilities of the Hostage Negotiator function of the SWAT team and the enhanced weapon utilization by the SWAT team.  The enhanced equipment capabilities substantially reduce the risk of injury or loss of life of law enforcement officers, suspects and bystanders.

Date Created: September 25, 2023