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Glynn County committee accepts $3.7 million DOJ grant for regional first-responder radio upgrade

Glynn County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee · September 5, 2024
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The Glynn County Finance Committee approved a $3.7 million Department of Justice grant to upgrade regional first-responder radios, amended the FY25 grant fund to reduce revenue and expenditures by $1.22 million, and noted a pending $1 million Assistance to Firefighters Grant with a $200,000 local match.

Glynn County's Finance Committee voted to accept a $3.7 million Department of Justice grant to fund a regional upgrade of first-responder radio communications and amended the FY25 grant fund budget to reduce revenue and expenditures by $1,220,000.

Lisa Johnson, the county's public safety grants manager, told commissioners the award is a congressionally directed spending allocation. "That award letter was issued on 08/15/2024," Johnson said, adding that the county submitted a full application in June and that the grant contract…

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