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Kent accepts $190,000 domestic-violence co-responder grant and $2M for Interurban Trail crossings
Summary
Kent accepted a $190,000 grant from the Association of Washington Cities to continue a domestic-violence co-responder pilot and also accepted a $2 million Move Ahead Washington grant for safety improvements at six interurban-trail crossings; both grants require council authorization to amend the budget and sign agreements.
Kent officials accepted two grant awards and amended budgets accordingly at the Committee of the Whole.
Domestic-violence co-responder grant: Sarah Halstead, community education coordinator with the Kent Police Department, said the department received $190,000 from the Association of Washington Cities to supplement local funding for a co-responder program operated with the nonprofit Project B Free. Project B Free…
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