Accept $47,092 federal grant for youth mentoring program
In Plain English
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded Richmond a federal grant to enhance youth mentoring services. The Office of Neighborhood Safety runs the program targeting at-risk youth. If approved, the city receives funding for year one of a multi-year demonstration project.
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Votes
Accepted the grant award and approved the expenditures associated with the OJJDP Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program grant
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