This program funds publicly funded law enforcement and correctional agencies to acquire body-worn cameras and develop comprehensive BWC programs. It supports reliable video evidence for criminal investigations, improves prosecutorial outcomes, deters assaults on officers, and helps exonerate officers falsely accused of misconduct.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled higher education institutions; Native American tribal organizations; authorized agencies or consortia acting as intermediaries; and publicly funded law enforce