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Public Safety Committee adopts Office of Violence Prevention recommendations for unexpended Prop S crime-prevention funds
Summary
The committee accepted the Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) rankings for distribution of unexpended Prop S Crime Prevention Program funds and passed Resolution 51 out of committee; a last-minute amendment to reallocate small sums to three public commenters failed.
The St. Louis City Public Safety Committee voted on July 8 to adopt the Office of Violence Prevention’s recommendations for distributing unexpended Prop S Crime Prevention Program funds and forwarded Resolution 51 with a "do pass" recommendation to the full board.
OVP reviewed applications and recommended award amounts; committee members said timing and process issues complicated applicant outreach and urged earlier timelines in future cycles. Several small nonprofit program leaders testified in favor of funding, describing after-school programming, field trips…
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