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Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-24-GG-04507-BWCX
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2024
Total funding (to date)
$400,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $400,000)

The Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC) is committed to expanding body-worn cameras across the state correctional facilities to promote efficiency, effectiveness, and fairness while improve the capacity for gathering digital evidence. MDOC will deploy 200 cameras to trained officers, engage in policy and practice improvement, and track the effectiveness of the cameras with the Correctional Information System.

Date Created: November 15, 2024