Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen
911 System Upgrade Grant
Summary
A $284,717 state grant will fund upgrades to the city's 911 answering points.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$284,717.03 in grant funds with no city match noted.
✅Who benefits
Anyone who calls 911 in Newark.
Mentions & discussions (2)
MeetingJan 21, 2026approved
Municipal Council — January 21, 2026
A $284,717 state grant will fund upgrades to the city's 911 answering points.
MeetingJan 21, 2026
Municipal Council — January 21, 2026
The city is accepting grant funds to upgrade the 911 system. Councilman Ramos wants a public safety committee meeting first so the department can explain what the upgrades mean for response times.
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