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Council approves Blue Shield resolution to pursue Missouri public-safety designation and grant funding

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Summary

Council approved a resolution affirming the city—s commitment to public safety as the first step in applying for the Missouri Department of Public Safety—s Blue Shield designation and related grant funds.

The Cape Girardeau City Council approved a resolution (Bill 2,539) committing the city to criteria required for Missouri’s Blue Shield designation and enabling an application for state grant funds administered by the Missouri Department of Public Safety.

Chief Steve Glick of the Cape Girardeau Police Department told the council the Blue Shield designation highlights initiatives that strengthen law enforcement-community relations and unlocks access to…

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