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Simsbury Police awarded $6.262 million federal grant for new call‑handling software

Simsbury Police Commission · February 10, 2026
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Summary

The Simsbury Police Department announced a $6,262,000 Congressional Directed Spending award to buy call‑handling software that will integrate with its CAD system; the department says there will be no department cost in year one and anticipated service costs under $10,000 thereafter, pending award processing with the Department of Justice.

The Simsbury Police Department announced on Feb. 9 that it received a Congressional Directed Spending award to fund new call‑handling software that will integrate with the department’s existing computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system.

Chief (Unidentified Speaker 3) told commissioners the $6,262,000 request was granted and that the department expects no cost in year one; after the…

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