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City Council · September 6, 2022

R-270-2022

Apply for and accept DOJ grant for youth violence prevention

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $250,000.00, with no local match, from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, to support implementation of youth violence prevention strategies for middle and high school aged youth.(Requested by Office of Community Safety)

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On September 6, 2022, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Apply for and accept DOJ grant for youth violence prevention” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $250,000.00 from the United States Department of Justice for youth violence prevention

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

Topics: Public safety

The vote as recorded

Aye · 9

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

The figure in this motion

  • $250,000

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Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 2 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 6 September 2022 meeting — page 9

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