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Binghamton to accept $202,000 federal grant to buy two police vehicles
Summary
Council heard details of a Bureau of Justice Assistance grant that would fully reimburse the city for two new police vehicles—a 12–15 passenger van for transport and a light truck for equipment—after department staff described uses and procurement process.
BINGHAMTON — The City Council work session on Jan. 27 heard an overview of a $202,000 Bureau of Justice Assistance grant to buy two police vehicles, a presenter said.
Captain Bidwell, who presented the item in municipal and public affairs, told council members the grant is “100% reimbursable” and would fund two new vehicles: a 12–15 passenger Econovan for transporting personnel and a light truck to carry…
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