CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY SIXTH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-25-134 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Nichole Rogers, by request
RESOLUTION
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Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of The Attached Grant Application For A Violence Intervention Programming Grant From A Department Of Justice Grant And Providing An Appropriation To The Albuquerque Community Safety Department In Fiscal Year 2025 (Rogers, by request)
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WHEREAS, the Albuquerque Community Safety Department has a goal to ensure people of all ages have the access to holistic and trauma-infomed response to calls for services; and
WHEREAS, the operation of the Albuquerque Community Safety Department provides the technical means of accomplishing these goals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque is desirous of applying for these funds to help reduce violence in our community.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. That the attached application for the Department of Justice grant in the amount of $400,000 for the period of October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, is hereby approved and its submission and filing with the appropriate official or office of the Department of Justice is in all respects approved.
Section 2. That in the event that the grant is awarded, state funds from the Department of Justice in the amount of $400,000 for the rest of this fiscal year and entirety of the next two fiscal years is hereby appropriated to the Albuquerque Community Safety Department in the Operating Grants Fund, Fund 265, for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Fiscal Year Award
2025 $133,333
2026 $133,333
2027 $133,334