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Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies (FY2026) is sponsored by Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). This program supports publicly funded law enforcement and correctional agencies for the purchase or lease of body-worn cameras and the development of comprehensive BWC programs.
It also addresses how to develop and implement policies and practices for effective program adoption, including the purchase, deployment, and maintenance of camera systems and equipment; data storage and access; and privacy considerations. A 50% match is required for Category 1 & 2 applications.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Publicly funded law enforcement and correctional agencies. This includes state, city, and county governments, public housing authorities, Native American tribal governments, and public and state-controlled institutions of higher education. Agencies must demonstrate a commitment and adherence to a strong BWC policy framework. Funding will be preferred to agencies initiating new BWC programs or expanding to new categories of officers. Eligible roles include parking enforcement personnel, school security personnel, and civilian investigators if the applicant is a publicly funded law enforcement agency. Agencies replacing outdated BWCs or renewing lease programs are also eligible but will not receive preference. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows federal funding is capped at $2,000 per BWC, with an absolute cap of $2,000,000 per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies (FY2026) are due October 2, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies (FY2026) is funded by Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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