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FY 2027 Community Project Funding

Public Safety Communications Upgrade

 $4,300,000

This project will allow the North Alabama Multi-Agency Crime Center to fully modernize and enhance critical communications equipment and radio systems, allowing law enforcement to better respond to emergency situations throughout the region. This will improve public safety and support effective law enforcement operations in North Alabama.

Certification Letter

 Stevenson Police Department Public Safety Modernization

 $420,000

This project will allow the Stevenson Police Department to acquire and outfit 7 public safety vehicles to replace current vehicles reaching the end of their operational life. This will improve public safety throughout the City of Stevenson. 

Certification Letter

Scottsboro PD Special Response Team Vehicle Upgrade 

$500,000

This project will allow the Scottsboro Police Department to acquire an armored rescue vehicle, a critical public safety asset for all of Jackson County. It will support and enhance regional public safety and strengthen rural emergency preparedness.  

Certification Letter

Trinity PD Public Safety Equipment Modernization

 $267,000

This project will allow the Trinity Police Department to purchase and upgrade vehicles and equipment, including 2 patrol vehicles, upgraded evidence software, handheld radios, and other incident-response equipment. This will improve public safety and enhance communication and enforcement throughout the community.

Certification Letter

 University of Alabama in Huntsville SWIRLL Mobile Equipment Upgrade

 $2,500,000

 This project will allow the University of Alabama in Huntsville to acquire mobile field operation components for the University’s SWIRLL laboratory to collect real-world severe weather data and advance critical research. It will advance key U.S. scientific and standards research and development and strengthen critical infrastructure resilience.

Certification Letter

Limestone County Public Safety Vehicle and Equipment Upgrades

$2,357,000

 This project will allow the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office and the Athens Police Department to purchase and outfit 29 patrol vehicles to replace the current fleet, which has reached the end of its service life. It will also bolster their officer’s tactical equipment and operational equipment. This will enhance police response, support law enforcement operations, and prioritize the safety of the Limestone County community.

Certification Letter