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Syracuse City staff outline grant applications for youth jobs and public-safety gear
Summary
City staff described a package of grant applications and funding acceptances covering a teen-jobs program, a DOJ vest partnership, multiple bomb-squad and tactical-team grants, a cybersecurity fund acceptance, and a weapons-detection system for the new public-safety building.
City staff outlined a set of application agreements and funding acceptances the Syracuse City Council will consider, including proposals for youth employment, police equipment and regional bomb-squad upgrades.
The city’s Chief told councilors that item 56 is an application agreement for the “Pell grama,” described in the transcript as a teen-jobs program for 14–19-year-olds lasting six to ten weeks; Councilor Mitchell requested a separate committee meeting on the item rather than placing it on hold for council action. “His secretary will communicate with you,” an unidentified speaker said about scheduling that committee meeting.
On equipment funding, the Chief said item 57 is an application to the…
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