Accept $100,000 federal grant for police mental health services

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$88,000

In Plain English

The Department of Justice offered Richmond police a $100,000 grant to support officer mental health and wellness programs. The city plans to hire Cordico, a company that provides mental health resources specifically for law enforcement. If approved, officers gain access to counseling and wellness support at no cost to the city budget.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Councilmember Johnson IIISeconded by: Councilmember Willis
Passed

6 to 0

Thomas K. ButtAye
Ben ChoiAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Jael MyrickAye
Melvin WillisAye
Nat BatesAye
Eduardo MartinezAbsent