Docket 1681
Roll call 9 of 16 at the meeting of December 11, 2024: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 present.
The motion
City Council Approves Funding for Police Mental Health Training
The City's own summary of the docket.
yeas 12, present 1 (Mejia).
The clerk's full description
On the message and order, referred on November 20, 2024, Docket #1681, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY25 DMH Training Grant, awarded by the MA Department of Mental Health to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund to reimburse overtime cost to backfill Crisis Intervention Team training and other mental health trainings for officers, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12, present 1 (Mejia).