Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept grant for Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness programs

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award for $175,000.00, with no required local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Community Oriented Policing Services to be used to support and enhance Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act programs and activities.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On April 19, 2022, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept grant for Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness programs” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Gwen McKenzie

Topics: Public safety

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Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

Absent · 1

Seema Singh District 3

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$175,000

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The clerk’s minutes record no speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 19 April 2022 meeting — page 7

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