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Requesting acceptance of a $50,000 grant from the Office of Justice Assistance for the Police Dept.'s Mental Health Collaboration planning program.
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To the Honorable Board:
I respectfully request your approval to accept a Grant Award from the Office of Justice Programs in the amount of $50,000.00
These funds will be used to develop a Comprehensive Integrated Jail Diversion and Treatment System.
In accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53A, which requires a vote of the Board of Aldermen for the expenditure of grants, or gifts from the federal government and from a charitable foundation, private corporation, or an individual, or from the Commonwealth, a County or Municipality or agency thereof, I request that you accept this grant for final approval.
Thank you for consideration of this matter.
Respectfully submitted,
Joseph A. Curtatone
Mayor