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Waterbury health department wins $1.35M gun-violence prevention award, plans outreach and data review
Summary
The Board approved a $1.354 million state-funded contract to support street outreach, community art, a learning collaborative and a gun-violence death-review process. The city will subcontract portions through PAL and said it will report publicly on outcomes and grant spending.
The Board of Aldermen on March 9 approved a $1,354,466.77 gun-violence prevention contract to be managed by the Waterbury Department of Public Health.
Director of Public Health (as introduced in the meeting packet) explained the award — a short, about 15-month funding window — will support a mix of interventions: street outreach workers, community art projects intended to improve public spaces, a quality-improvement “learning collaborative,” and a…
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