Accept $300,000 federal grant for gang violence prevention program
In Plain English
The Office of Neighborhood Safety runs Operation Peacemaker Fellowship, a 13-year program that works with young people most likely to commit gun violence in Richmond. The federal grant covers stipends and support services like mentoring, job training, and street outreach. If approved, the grant funds the program through June 2027.
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