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Comal County accepts $15,497 Edward Byrne JAG award for SWAT equipment

Comal County Commissioners Court · December 19, 2024
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Summary

Captain Smith told the court the Bureau of Justice Assistance approved a FY2024 Edward Byrne JAG local solicitation grant of $15,497 to buy slides, red-dot optics and holsters for the county SWAT team; commissioners approved acceptance of the award.

Captain Smith told the commissioners the county's application to the Bureau of Justice Assistance was approved and the awarded funds are intended to purchase slides, red-dot optics and holsters for the SWAT team.

"In October, we submitted an application for the Edward Byrne grant, purchased slides, red dot optics, and holsters for our SWAT team. They approved our application, and we're here requesting acceptance of the money," Captain Smith said. Commissioners approved electronic acceptance of the $15,497 award.

The award will be accepted electronically and entered into the county's law enforcement equipment program fund; no additional local matching requirement was mentioned during the presentation.