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Henderson to apply for federal bulletproof vest grant to replace aging vests
Henderson City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary
Council authorized submission of a Bureau of Justice Assistance grant application to fund 50% of ballistic-vest costs; the police department said it is short about ten vests and replacements are needed after five years. The city will seek other funding to cover the remainder.
The Henderson City Council unanimously approved a resolution on June 12 to submit a Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) bulletproof-vest grant application for FY 2023.
City Manager Edward T. Blackmon said the police…
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