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Police seek JAG funds for dispatch QA and computerized pre‑arrival instructions; committee approves application
Summary
The finance committee authorized application for an Edward Byrne JAG grant to buy APCO/telecom software that would computerize pre‑arrival medical instructions in dispatch and provide quality‑assurance tools; total request is $42,122.60 and ongoing maintenance would be approximately $8,000/year.
The finance committee approved police department staff to apply for and accept an Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to purchase APCO/telecom software for the dispatch center. Chief Kenny described the software as a computerized system that would guide dispatchers through medical instructions and capture call data for supervisor quality assurance; the total grant request is $42,122.60. Chief…
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