Grant funding is a helpful avenue for law enforcement agencies to implement the latest technologies that aid in deterring crime and protecting the community. However, with agencies outnumbering available grants, it’s critical to know the keys to obtaining grant funding.

With approximately 70% of all crimes connected to a vehicle, today’s law enforcement agencies need a way to increase real-time knowledge of criminal activity while ensuring officers are safe at all times.

The FBI reported that in 2015 motor vehicle theft was the most expensive of all property crimes, costing approximately $7,000 per crime. The 707,758 recorded motor vehicle thefts caused more than $4.9 billion in losses.