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Health department explains reallocation of Emergency Solutions Grant funds; mental‑health hire not filled
Summary
The council approved a resolution reallocating Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds after the city failed to fill a planned mental‑health worker position; staff said the funds will be reallocated to rapid rehousing and street outreach subrecipients and described coordination with federal, county and local partners.
The Trenton Department of Health and Human Services explained a proposed reallocation of Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds and the council approved the related resolution on the consent agenda.
Diego Villacapelle of the Department of Health and Human Services told council that each year the city receives ESG funding and then awards subrecipient grants for rapid rehousing, street outreach and related homelessness services. He explained that the department…
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