Can our jurisdiction purchase office furniture and/or law enforcement uniforms with LLEBG funds?
Office furniture and law enforcement uniforms may be purchased, but must be directly related to basic law enforcement functions and all costs must be reasonable and necessary. • The procurement of some equipment, technology and other material directly related to basic law enforcement functions may involve continual maintenance after the first year, can block grant funds be used to pay that maintenance contract? ANSWER: LLEBG funds can be used to pay for maintenance contracts. Maintenance contracts can be obtained during the expenditure period (24 months). Maintenance for equipment and technology may continue after the 24 month expenditure period, but must be paid with future LLEBG or other funding. • Can a jurisdiction purchase a remote controlled robotic unit for use by its SWAT and Bomb Squad Unit? ANSWER: A remote controlled robotic unit can be purchased with LLEBG funds provided that it is used for law enforcement purposes. • Our jurisdiction has rudiments of a video downlink syste
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