Savannah Police Department Receives $900K Grant for Public Safety Technology Improvements

March 22, 2025 - 04:55

In a significant boost for local law enforcement, the Savannah Police Department has been awarded a $900,000 grant aimed at enhancing public safety technology. This funding is part of the SCAD SERVE Community Fund, which is dedicated to supporting community initiatives and improving safety measures.

The grant will enable the department to implement advanced technology solutions that are essential for modern policing. Upgrades may include enhanced surveillance systems, improved communication tools, and other innovative technologies designed to increase efficiency and effectiveness in crime prevention and response.

Officials believe that these enhancements will not only improve the operational capabilities of the department but also foster greater trust and collaboration between law enforcement and the community. As public safety remains a top priority, this funding represents a vital investment in the resources necessary to ensure a safer environment for all residents of Savannah.