Dunn Police Department Equipment Upgrade 2011

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG) allows states and units of local government, including tribes, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, and information systems for criminal justice, including for any one or more of the following purpose areas: 1) law enforcement programs; 2) prosecution and court programs; 3) prevention and education programs; 4) corrections and community corrections programs; 5) drug treatment and enforcement programs; 6) planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs; and 7) crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).
The grantee will use the JAG funds to purchase upgraded technology for the police department. Specific purchases will include Level III duty holsters, new magazine/cuff combo cases, TLR-1 Tactical lights, and level I concealable holsters. The goals of this projectis to increase officer safety in the field. NCA/NCF