Apply for DOJ grant for KPD de-escalation and crisis response training

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award for $350,000.00 with no required local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, to be used to enhance de-escalation and crisis response training for Knoxville Police Department Officers.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On July 23, 2024, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Apply for DOJ grant for KPD de-escalation and crisis response training” by a vote of 8–1.

Split Adopted 8-1-0-0

Motion to approve resolution

Moved by Lynne Fugate · seconded by Charles Thomas

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions

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The vote as recorded

Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6

No · 1

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

The figure in this motion

$350,000

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

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Minutes of the 23 July 2024 meeting — page 12

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