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Glendale council approves application for DOJ violence‑against‑women grant, declines to name tech partner
Summary
The council authorized staff to apply to the DOJ Office on Violence Against Women for up to $500,000 over three years, approving a technology‑agnostic application that will allow the city to select any suitable platform later through procurement.
The Glendale City Council on June 10 authorized staff to submit a grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Improving Criminal Justice Responses (ICJR) program, seeking up to $500,000 over three years to improve responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking.
Staff recommended a technology‑neutral approach in the application so the city could select a technology partner later through its procurement process. Elena Balbulyan, the city’s chief innovation officer, told the council, "This grant offers up to $500,000 for up to 3 years with no local match,"…
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