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City reviews $50,000 Blue Shield grant; state limits use to eligible equipment, not station cameras
Summary
City staff told the board the Missouri Department of Public Safety awarded a $50,000 Blue Shield grant but later clarified eligible purchases exclude station cameras and favor approved categories such as body cameras. Staff said they will circulate the list of permitted items and pursue eligible equipment before the grant deadline.
City staff updated the Board of Aldermen on a $50,000 Blue Shield grant from the Missouri Department of Public Safety and discussed a related vendor proposal from CDWG.
Staff said the chief had proposed using a CDWG quote for video surveillance but that, after filing the application, state staff informed the city…
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