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Council accepts state and federal public-safety grants, including $360,753 GIVE award

5705134 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

Council voted to accept several state and federal public-safety grants, including a New York State GIVE grant for $360,753; votes on the grants ranged from 4-2 to 5-1 depending on the measure.

The Binghamton City Council on Aug. 27 voted to accept multiple state and federal grants aimed at public-safety efforts, including a New York State gun-involved violence elimination (GIVE) award for $360,753 and several U.S. Department of Justice Edward Byrne JAG grants.

What passed - Introductory resolution R25-53 (GIVE grant) was approved (roll call recorded as 5-1). The amount stated in the meeting was $360,753 and the council noted there is no local match requirement. -…

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