LAC 22:III.6305. Eligible Purchases

A. Assistance funds may be used to purchase law enforcement or criminal justice-related equipment. These purchases may include, but are not limited to, the following items: portable radios, computer equipment, monitors, printers, scanners, electronic word processors, target systems (no targets), audio-visual equipment, television, VCR, telefax machines, training equipment and supplies, textbooks and manuals, surveillance equipment/cameras (grants for surveillance equipment will require a special condition), body armor (bullet-proof vests), and metal detectors. Video cameras, laptop computers, radio equipment (not radar), and cellular telephones are allowable for police automobiles. B. When funds are used for portable radios, computers, etc., POST will allow accessories to be purchased with grant funds when used in purchasing a whole package. Example: portable radio with microphone, battery pack and carrying case, etc. It is restricted to purchase a microphone without purchasing the whole package.