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County seeks $19,988 state grant to install cameras in county courtrooms
Summary
Blair County staff asked commissioners to approve a grant application to the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts for $19,988 to install cameras in several county courtrooms. The board approved submission of the grant application.
County court administration requested approval to apply for a grant from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts (AOPC) to install cameras in courtrooms. The clerk described a request to submit a fiscal year 2024–2025 grant application to the AOPC for $19,988 to pay for camera installation in specified courtrooms.
Chair moved to approve submission of the grant application and the board voted in favor. The transcript records the clerk explaining the grant purpose and the requested amount: "Requesting approval to submit a fiscal year 20 24 20 25 grant application to the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, the AOPC, for the use of camera installation in Courtrooms Number 23, And 5 for $19,988." No additional details on matching funds or installation timeline were provided in the meeting record.
