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Committee approves multiple grant resolutions for recovery courts, victim services, supported employment and traffic safety; two homeland‑security applications—
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The Public Health & Safety Committee approved several grant resolutions to support recovery courts, Spanish‑language victim‑witness coordinators, supported employment expansion, community traffic‑safety enforcement, a Vanderbilt research agreement on violent‑crime intervention and a mental‑health transport program; two homeland‑security grant a
The Public Health & Safety Committee approved multiple grant resolutions to fund local recovery court enhancements, Spanish‑language victim‑witness coordinators, supported employment expansion for people with serious mental illness, community traffic‑safety enforcement and a research partnership, and approved an application for a mental‑health transport grant to support transport to hospitals or treatment resources. Two homeland‑security grant applications were deferred for one meeting so departments could confirm possible changes to award amounts.
On the consent agenda, the committee approved:
- RS2025‑1511, a resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to support Tennessee Highway Safety Office recovery court enhancements to supplement recovery court programs and/or implement new recovery courts…
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