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Committee approves extension for gun‑violence prevention grant and two Community Corrections appointments
Summary
The Wayne County committee approved a six‑month extension to a Michigan State Police BURN grant that funds community gun‑safety classes and gun‑lock distribution, and confirmed the appointment of Commander Derek Lynch and reappointment of Arman Rashad Harris to the Community Corrections Advisory Board.
The Committee on Public Safety, Judiciary, and Homeland Security approved an amendment extending a Michigan State Police BURN grant for community gun‑violence prevention through Dec. 31, 2026, and took two related personnel actions.
Ebony McCann, director of transition services, told the committee the amendment (Amendment 2 to the FY22–23 BURN grant) would extend the contract term six months and keep funding for Michigan United’s community classes that explain new gun laws and distribute gun locks. McCann said the…
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