The proposal would provide grant funding of $15.2 million over 2 years to local governments for the installation of new CCTV cameras. The funding would strengthen community safety by deterring criminal activities and providing real-time surveillance and evidence for law enforcement.

The funding profile would be distributed as $6.2 million in 2025-26 and $9.0 million in 2026-27. The local government areas that would receive grants under this proposal are listed in Attachment B.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.