Byrne JAG grant accepted
City of CottageMaryland- Detected
- Jul 30, 2026
- 100 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
- Est. value
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From the meeting
The commissioners accepted a Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy Byrne Justice Assistance Grant award of $33,000. This is a funded public safety initiative, but the packet does not name the spend plan or vendor yet. The useful follow-up is to learn what equipment, services, or program costs the town intends to cover with the award.
- Meeting date
- July 30, 2026
- Agency
- City of Cottage
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