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Council combines CVI requests into $3 million allocation to add groups and sustain program
Summary
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.
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.
Council members said the allocation would cover base operations for five existing CVI groups, provide funding to add two additional groups identified by the city's second notice of funding availability, and support staffing and performance bonuses. City staff…
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