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Kennett council authorizes police department to accept Missouri Highway Safety Program grant

City Council of the City of Kennett, Missouri · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The Kennett City Council approved authorization allowing the police department to receive grant funds through the Missouri State Highway Safety Program, enabling pursuit of safety-related grant resources.

The Kennett City Council on Feb. 3 approved authorization for the Kennett Police Department to participate in and receive funds under the Missouri State Highway Safety Program.

Mayor Jake Crafton explained the authorization allows the police department to receive grant funds in connection with the state highway safety program. Council Member Kevin Swain moved to approve signing the authorization; Council Member Jimmy French seconded the motion and it passed.

The minutes record approval but do not include the grant amount, start date, or program specifics; staff will follow up with details as grant paperwork is completed.