$600,000 Police Communication Encryption Grant
Hyattsville
Summary
The council will consider accepting a $600,000 state grant to fund encrypted police radio communications — a public-safety technology upgrade that comes to the city at no local cost.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Brings $600,000 in state grant funding into the FY27 budget for police communications.
City police operations and residents who rely on emergency response.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Nov 2, 2026
The council will consider accepting a $600,000 state grant to fund encrypted police radio communications — a public-safety technology upgrade that comes to the city at no local cost.
City Council - Jul 13, 2026
Two GOCCP grants were on the consent agenda: one for police recruitment and retention, one for police accountability and transparency.
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