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Council adopts multiple grants and approves bus‑monitor contract changes; school capital messages assigned for further action

Boston City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The council adopted several small grants, approved a collective‑bargaining adjustment affecting bus monitors and read into the record two school capital appropriation messages covering window and door replacement projects; committee votes and roll-call tallies were recorded for key items.

At its meeting the Boston City Council adopted a string of grant orders and recorded committee recommendations that together touch school facilities, workforce supports and emergency preparedness.

The council adopted Docket 0688, a $20,000 Local Food Policy grant to the Office of Food Justice, and Docket 0689, a $13,735 award from the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind to support MassHire centers. The Committee on Ways and Means also read and assigned two capital appropriation messages (Dockets 0570 and 0571) for first reading; 0570 covers a roughly $20.2 million appropriations message…

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