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Council passes Fairmount policing grant and multiple digital equity and workforce grants

Boston City Council · March 25, 2026
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Summary

The Council voted to accept a $20,000 state grant for increased visible patrols in the Fairmount housing development and unanimously approved technology and workforce grants totaling roughly $650,000 to support digital access, ADA web improvements and workforce training.

The Boston City Council approved several funding measures on March 31, including a $20,000 state grant (Docket 0622) to fund police overtime for visible patrols in the Fairmount public-housing development and a set of grants to support digital equity and workforce programs.

Councilor Pepen explained that the Fairmount grant responds to resident…

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