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Montgomery police, county schedule public hearings on DOJ Justice Assistance Grant application
Summary
A staff member announced that the Montgomery Police Department will hold a public hearing on its FY2025 Justice Assistance Grant application; the City Council and Montgomery County Commission will consider related matters at separate hearings April 21, 2026, and the public may comment.
A staff member announced that the Montgomery Police Department will hold a public hearing to discuss its application to the Department of Justice Justice Assistance Grant for fiscal year 2025. The City of Montgomery will take up the issue at a City Council meeting scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in the City Council Auditorium at City Hall, 103 N. Perry Street, and the Montgomery County Commission will hold a related public hearing at 10:00 a.m. the same day in the County Commission Chambers, Administration Building Annex III, 101 South Lawrence Street.
The announcement did not specify the dollar amount sought or detailed proposed uses for the grant. Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds typically support law enforcement and local criminal justice programs, but the staff member did not provide particulars about the Montgomery Police Department'9s application or any required local match.
The staff member said that anyone wishing to comment may do so at the listed hearings. The transcript of the announcement records meeting times, locations and the invitation for public comment but does not record any vote, staff presentation details or a timeline for when decisions on the applications will be made.
City and county officials seeking more information or documentary details about the applications were not identified in the announcement.
