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Judicial Branch Technology | Jury Management System Grant Program Allocations for Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required)
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Summary
The Judicial Council Technology Committee recommends approving proposed allocations totaling $600,000 for fiscal year 2026-27 for the Jury Management System Grant Program. The goal of the program is to improve the juror experience and reduce court resource needs by enhancing access to information. In this cycle, 15 trial courts submitted grant applications for a total of 17 projects.
Recommendation
The Technology Committee recommends that the Judicial Council, effective July 17, 2026, approve the proposed allocations totaling $600,000 for the Jury Management System Grant Program and direct Judicial Council staff to work on intrabranch agreements with each awarded court.