Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0969

Roll call 17 of 20 at the meeting of June 3, 2026: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

Accepting a federal grant for 2026 World Cup safety needs.

The City's own summary of the docket.

the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

The clerk's full description

On the message and order, referred on May 13, 2026, Docket #0969, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Twelve Million Five Hundred Seventy Three Thousand Six Hundred Four Dollars ($12,573,604.00) in the form of a grant, 2026 FIFA World Cup Grant Program, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, passed through the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security, to be administered by the Office of Emergency Preparedness. The grant would fund support to the safety and security needs of our Massachusetts state and local entities directly involved with providing services for the Boston 2026 World Cup event; the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

How each councillor voted

13 recorded