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County briefs commissioners on request to extend Cure Violence contract through year‑end using city funds

3845710 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods requested a no‑cost extension through Dec. 31, 2025 to finish Cure Violence program work funded initially with county and city ARPA allocations; the city manager indicated support and a related interlocal amendment with Winston‑Salem is required.

County grants staff briefed the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on two companion resolutions related to the Cure Violence violence‑interruption program and a requested no‑cost extension.

Bailey Arnold, grants administrator, said the Cure Violence project began with a $1.5 million ARPA award split between the county and the city of Winston‑Salem and implemented through a partnership involving public health, Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods (the community‑based implementer), Cure Violence Global,…

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