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Lock Haven secures grants for police equipment, recruitment and building funding; Act 120 reimbursement program to help hire two officers
Summary
Council heard that the city received a $236,890 justice assistance grant, $64,099 for NIBRS compliance and $14,000 for recruitment incentives; administration also reported $1M USDA and $500K local-share awards plus borrowed funds toward a $3.2M police building project.
City administration updated the Lock Haven City Council on multiple grant awards and capital financing tied to public safety and a planned police building.
Staff said the city was awarded a Justice Assistance Grant worth $236,890 to purchase equipment to be shared with several neighboring agencies. A separate award of $64,099 will fund incident-based reporting (NIBRS) compliance software and new computers for the police department. A $14,000 recruitment incentive grant was described as a reimbursement program to cover Act 120 certification costs for new hires; administration said the…
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