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Public safety panel approves Prop S 2026 RFP timeline and selects Mental Health Board as external reviewer
Summary
The St. Louis City Public Safety Committee approved the Office of Violence Prevention’s Prop S 2026 RFP timeline and named the Mental Health Board as the external reviewer, setting submission and review deadlines that aim to keep grant awards on a calendar-year schedule.
The St. Louis City Public Safety Committee voted to open the Office of Violence Prevention’s (OVP) Proposition S 2026 request for proposals and confirmed the Mental Health Board as the external reviewer for the grant round.
Brett Delaria, public information officer for the Office of Violence Prevention, told the committee the RFP process is largely unchanged from prior cycles but will move from email submissions to a required online form. “There is about $890,000, available for this cycle of, Prop S,” Delaria said during his presentation, noting the RFP’s scoring categories and that the city will use a digital form to reduce missing application materials.
The committee confirmed the Mental Health Board as the external reviewer by unanimous voice/roll-call indication. Committee members then set a timetable for the RFP process: open Monday, Oct. 6, 2025; deadline for organizations to submit questions Oct. 17; publication of Q&A Oct. 24; application…
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