Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $117,412)
The disparate jurisdictions of the City of Beaumont, the City of Port Arthur, and Jefferson County, Texas will use JAG funds for technology enhancement and equipment purchases. Specifically, the City of Beaumont will use JAG funds to purchase camera systems and components for investigative and public safety purposes, and to lease license plate reader cameras for investigative and public safety purposes. The City of Port Arthur has not finalized a budget, but plans on using JAG funds for either license plate readers or camera systems. Jefferson County will use JAG funds to purchase computer workstation equipment to replace old outdated equipment.