Accept $573,395 federal grant for law enforcement programs

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$573,395

Resolution 136-09

In Plain English

The federal government awarded Richmond this grant through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act stimulus package. The money comes from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program, which helps local police departments buy equipment and fund crime prevention programs. If approved, the city receives the full amount at no local cost.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Councilmember ViramontesSeconded by: Councilmember Rogers
Passed

7 to 0

McLaughlinAye
ButtAye
BatesAye
RogersAye
RittermanAye
LopezAye
ViramontesAye