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FY25 DOJ Byrne JAG Grant Partnership with Cheshire County

Keene

Summary

Keene has co-applied with Cheshire County on this federal grant for 15 years; the $5,501 covers cell phones and data cards in police cruisers. A councilor raised concerns about whether new federal agreement language could impose conditions on the city.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Brings in $5,501 of federal money that offsets what the city would otherwise pay for police cruiser communications equipment.

✅Who benefits

The police department and taxpayers, since federal money picks up the cost of cruiser communications gear.

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