Council combines CVI requests into $3 million allocation to add groups and sustain program

Apr 3, 2025

Councilors combined separate requests into a single $3 million package to fund Community Violence Intervention (CVI) efforts, approve adding two additional organizations identified by procurement, and direct the administration to use funds to sustain existing operations if state Public Safety Trust Fund dollars do not arrive.

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Detroit City Council approved a combined $3 million allocation for Community Violence Intervention (CVI) work, directing the funds to sustain current programs and to add two groups that were selected through a subsequent procurement.

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