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Commission approves application to Missouri Blue Shield grant to partially fund body-worn cameras
Summary
The commission voted to give staff permission to apply for a $50,000 no‑match Missouri Blue Shield grant; county officials discussed projected equipment and contract costs for body-worn camera programs during debate.
St. Francois County Commissioners voted to give staff permission to apply for a Missouri Department of Public Safety Blue Shield grant worth $50,000 with no local match required.
During discussion, a county presenter described the grant as one of several opportunities available to counties that participate in the state's Blue Shield program and said the award would not by itself fund a full five‑year body-camera contract.
"This is a $50,00…
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