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Brockton Finance Committee endorses $50,000 jail‑diversion grant to expand clinician‑police response

5772087 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

The Finance Committee voted to recommend acceptance of a $50,000 state grant from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to fund a police‑clinician core response to behavioral‑health calls.

The Brockton Finance Committee on Aug. 18, 2025, voted to recommend that the City Council accept and expend $50,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to support a jail‑diversion, police‑clinician core response model.

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