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Board of Commissioners · June 23, 2025

R-25-6-905

Approve grant contract for Safe Baby Court in Knox County Juvenile Court.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $585,000.00 ($195,000.00 PER YEAR FOR FY26, FY27 AND FY28) WITH THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES FOR THE KNOX COUNTY JUVENILE COURT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE AN EVIDENCE-BASED SAFE BABY COURT IN KNOX COUNTY FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2025 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2028. (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED)

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On June 23, 2025, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve grant contract for Safe Baby Court in Knox County Juvenile Court.” by a vote of 10–0.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-25-6-905

Moved by Courtney Durrett · seconded by Terry Hill

Topics: Public safety

The vote as recorded

Aye · 10

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8 Andy Fox District 9

Absent · 1

Shane Jackson District 4

The figures in this motion

  • $585,000

  • $195,000

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Minutes of the 23 June 2025 meeting

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