Authorizes application for and acceptance of a grant in the amount of $1,000,000.00 to purchase body-worn cameras and associated equipment.

Amount: $1,000,000
Counterparty: U.S. Department of Justice
Decided: Adopted 7–0

The decision behind this record

R-297-2025 · A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, in the amount of $1,000,000, with no required local match, to be used to purchase body-worn cameras and associated training, supplies, and equipment for Knoxville law enforcement officers. (Requested by Police Department)

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Source: official minutes (PDF) for the October 28, 2025 meeting. Reviewed by a human before publishing.