The City of Orlando plans to apply for the FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - Local Solicitation. The Orlando Police Department (OPD) is requesting $197,090.00 to purchase computer hardware, software, and equipment for its Digital Forensics Lab to conduct online and digital investigations and protective gear for the OPD HAZMAT Team when responding to calls for service that may include dangerous drugs, chemicals, or potential terror attacks.
The City of Orlando is accepting public comments relating to the grant application. Public comments can be accepted by email at frank.colaianni@orlando.gov, or by phone / voice mail at 407.246.2480 or by following these instructions to submit a public comment at the October 21, 2024 City Council meeting. Requests to speak must be submitted by 9 AM on October 21, 2024. Public comments regarding this grant application must be received by 5:00 PM on October 21, 2024.