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Council to consider $1 million Will County grant to expand no-cost counseling and add a social worker
City of Joliet City Council (Pre-Council) · April 21, 2026
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Summary
City staff presented an ordinance to accept a $1,000,000 Will County Community Mental Health Board grant to fund no-cost counseling, amend the 2026 budget and create a grant-funded social worker position; council asked about sustainability if grant funding ends.
City staff asked the council to accept a $1,000,000 grant from the Will County Community Mental Health Board to support the city’s no-cost counseling program and to amend the 2026 budget to expend the funds. The ordinance would create an additional grant-funded social-worker position to perform…
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