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Council authorizes $243,030 DMH grant for police jail‑arrest diversion clinicians

5772081 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

Brockton City Council voted unanimously to accept $243,030 from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to fund outreach clinicians who will work with police on a jail arrest diversion program.

The Brockton City Council voted Aug. 25 to authorize acceptance and expenditure of a $243,030 grant award from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health for a jail arrest diversion program. Councilors adopted the order by roll call; the clerk recorded the vote as 10 in the affirmative.

The council initially had a $50,000…

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