Authorizes the Mayor to execute documents to apply for and accept a grant award in the amount of $200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice to support law enforcement recruitment, hiring and retention initiative.

Amount: $200,000
Counterparty: U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Community Oriented Policing Services
Decided: Adopted 8–0

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R-236-2026 · A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award, in the amount of $200,000.00, with no required local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Community Oriented Policing Services, to be used to support the development, implementation, and expansion of an innovative law enforcement recruitment, hiring and retention initiative. (Requested by Police Department)

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Source: official minutes (PDF) for the August 18, 2026 meeting. Reviewed by a human before publishing.