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BJA FY 20 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance

Assistance Listings
  • 16.835 -- Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

The purpose of the FY 2020 BWCPIP-LEA is to fund the purchase of body-worn cameras that are implemented as part of comprehensive BWC programs. Funding can be used to support pilot BWC programs, establish new BWC implementations, or expand existing programs.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

public agencies as defined in 34 U.S.C. 10251(a)(6)

Grantor contact information

Description

For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. Additional information on reporting technical issues appears under “Experiencing Unforeseen Grants.gov Technical Issues” in the How To Apply (Grants.gov) section in the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide. For assistance with any unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond an applicant’s control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline, or any other requirement of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. support@grants.gov

Email

Technical Application Assistance

support@grants.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

https://bja.ojp.gov/BWC20

Closed: May 5, 2020

Application process

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Award

$10,500,000

Program Funding

45

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$2,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

BJA-2020-17732

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Employment labor and training

Science technology and other research and development

Law justice and legal services

Information and statistics

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

March 6, 2020

Archive date:

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