contract_award•Awarded Friday, September 18, 2026Analyzed

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: $24.6M Department of Defense Grant

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Summary

The Department of Defense awarded a $24.6M cooperative agreement to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, a state government entity. As the recipient is not a publicly-traded company, there is no direct impact on public equities. The contract supports public safety operations over a five-year period, but no specific public company benefits.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.The contract recipient is a state government entity, not a public company.
  • 2.No publicly-traded companies benefit directly from this award.
  • 3.The contract is routine and low-impact for equity markets.

Market Implications

There are no market implications from this contract as it involves a non-public entity. Investors should not expect any stock price movements related to this award.

Full Analysis

This contract is a $24.6M cooperative agreement from the Department of the Army to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, spanning from October 2025 to September 2030. The NAICS code is not specified, and the contract type is a cooperative agreement, indicating a collaborative research or assistance arrangement rather than a procurement. Since the recipient is a state government agency, no publicly-traded company is directly involved. The contract likely funds public safety initiatives such as emergency management, law enforcement support, or homeland security activities. Without a public company recipient, there are no tickers to analyze, and no supply chain or competitive implications for public equities. The related bills in the database are largely unrelated to this contract, covering topics from Sudan to ticketing to wildland firefighters, none of which share a specific objective or technology class with this award. Therefore, the market impact is negligible.

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Contract Details

Recipient

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Award Amount

$24,590,359

Awarding Agency

Department of Defense

Sub-Agency

Department of the Army

Contract Type

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)

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