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Public Safety Coordinating Council Grant Application Recommendation

Original title: Program recommendation by the Public Safety Coordinating Council for Application to the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse reinvestment grant program.

Record date · February 17, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Public Safety Coordinating Council is recommending a program for application to the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse . This action is part of a formal process to secure funding for local human services initiatives.

Why it matters

This document initiates the application process for state or federal grant funding that supports local programs addressing the intersection of criminal justice, mental health, and substance abuse services.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Public Safety Coordinating Council

The council is responsible for selecting and recommending the program for grant funding.

Directly affected

Human Services Department

The department is the administrative body overseeing the program and grant application process.

Key Facts

  • The Public Safety Coordinating Council has formally recommended a program for the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse reinvestment grant program.
  • The file identifier for this recommendation is 26-0120A.
  • The item is classified under the Human Services body.
  • The item was introduced on January 26, 2026.
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  • The item is listed on the Regular Agenda.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this grant application?
The application is for the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse , which funds services at the intersection of these three areas.
Who is making this recommendation?
The Public Safety Coordinating Council is the body responsible for the recommendation.

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Focus on Integrated Services

The document highlights a continued administrative focus on integrating mental health and substance abuse services into the criminal justice framework.

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