Mayor's directive
Accept $80K Community Safety Grant for Boston
Last activity June 5, 2026 (4 months ago)
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Introduced
May 28, 2026
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In committee
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Council vote
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Adopted
The City of Boston Council approved an order authorizing the mayor to accept and expend an $80,000 Community Safety Initiative grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety & Security. The grant would be administered by the Office of Workforce Development to fund efforts to reduce gun, gang, and youth violence. The order passed June 3, 2026.
Now with the City Council
About Public Safety and Labor & Workforce
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Official title
Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00) in the form of a grant, Community Safety Initiative, awarded by MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant would fund the City of Boston's comprehensive strategy aimed at reducing gun, gang, and youth violence in the City.
Timeline
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June 3, 2026
The rules were suspended; the order was passed.
City Council
On motion of Councilor Santana, the rules were suspended; the order was passed: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber), not present 3 (Coletta Zapata, Mejia, Worrell).