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Cumberland County Maine
 
File #: 26-003    Version: 2
Type: Order Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/29/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 1/5/2026 Final action:
Title: Authorize the Sheriff's Department to submit a Department of Justice Bullet proof Vest Partnership Grant for funding in support of bullet-proof vests. A fifty percent match is required.
Attachments: 1. DOJ Grant Memo, 2. Bureau of Justice Vest Program Grant
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Agenda Item Request:

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Authorize the Sheriff's Department to submit a Department of Justice Bullet proof Vest Partnership Grant for funding in support of bullet-proof vests.  A fifty percent match is required.

 

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Background and Purpose of Request:

The Sheriff’s Office is looking to submit a Department of Justice Bullet Proof Vest Partnership Grant to offset the cost of purchasing the vests.

There is a 50% match requirement, which will be designated by use of Jal and Law Enforcement budgeted funds.  Total cost would be $21,604.00, with $10,802.00 being reimbursed by the grant.

 

Funding Amount and Source:                     2025-2026 Budgeted Funding - General Fund