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County adds $1.27M Statewide Interoperable Communications grant to public safety capital project

Washington County Finance Committee · August 6, 2026
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Summary

The Finance Committee amended Capital Project No. 123 to add a $1,270,600 Statewide Interoperable Communications grant (SFY2025 & SFY2026) for public safety microwave and equipment upgrades.

The Finance Committee approved an amendment to Capital Project No. 123 to recognize $1,270,600 awarded under the New York State Combined SFY2025 & SFY2026 Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant Program (SICG). The resolution adds these state funds to the project budget tracking public safety microwave and equipment upgrades. The motion was moved by Mr. O’Brien, seconded by Mr. Fisher, and adopted.

Committee materials indicate the grant period runs from Jan. 1, 2026 through Dec. 31, 2030, and funds will be added to Capital Project No. 123 to cover microwave and equipment upgrades intended to improve interoperable communications across public safety agencies.