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Council approves application for $25,000 Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant
Summary
Council unanimously authorized application for a $25,000 Bureau of Justice Assistance Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant to replace outdated protective body armor for police officers.
The council approved a resolution authorizing the city manager to apply for and accept Bulletproof Vest Partnership funds from the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Staff said the grant request totals $25,000 and will be used to replace outdated body armor.
"This is a $25,000 grant, going to replace some of our outdated vests," a staff member said during the meeting. The resolution followed a work session recommendation and passed by a unanimous vote.
The council did not record additional implementation details in the meeting transcript; staff will proceed with the grant application process per the council's authorization.
