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DeKalb committee recommends $382,606 UASI grant for bomb unit, helicopter downlink and training

DeKalb County Board of Commissioners — IRPS (Internal Relations, Public Safety) Committee · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The IRPS Committee recommended approval of a 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative grant not to exceed $382,606.81 to fund explosive ordinance disposal equipment, vehicles and a helicopter live-feed subscription to support Metro-Atlanta emergency response coordination.

The DeKalb County IRPS Committee on the record recommended approval of a 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant in an amount not to exceed $382,606.81 to fund equipment and services for regional emergency response.

Chief Patrick, presenting the item, said the grant supports shared Metro-Atlanta assets and outlined planned purchases including explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) equipment and…

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