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DA’s office to contribute $120,000 and accepts $744,299 Aid-to-Prosecution grant for courtroom tech and prosecution costs
Summary
The committee approved a memorandum of understanding to contribute $120,000 (four-year, $30,000-per-year cap) toward courtroom technology upgrades using DA grant funds, and separately accepted $744,299 in Aid to Prosecution funds for FY2025–2026 with a budget amendment to record the revenue and expense lines.
The Public Safety Committee approved a memorandum of understanding with the New York State Unified Court System for courtroom technology upgrades and accepted a separate Aid to Prosecution grant award for the district attorney’s office.
Madeline Contagulia of the DA’s office described a statewide initiative to modernize county courtrooms with upgraded speakers, cameras and audiovisual systems to improve presentation of audio and visual evidence. She told the committee the DA’s office…
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