City Funding for Trauma Healing Network
June 8, 2026
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The Frame
This ordinance formalizes the legal agreement required for the City of Richmond to transfer funds to the Richmond Behavioral Health Foundation to establish a new city-wide trauma response service.
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Richmond Behavioral Health Foundation
The organization is authorized to receive city grant funds to operate a trauma healing response network.
City of Richmond residents
Residents gain access to a new trauma healing response network funded by the city.
Last recorded activity June 8, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The City Council adopted Ordinance 2026-121 on March 17, 2026.
- The Chief Administrative Officer is authorized to sign a grant contract on behalf of the city.
- The grant contract is between the City of Richmond and the Richmond Behavioral Health Foundation.
- The purpose of the grant is to fund a trauma healing response network.
Why It Matters
This ordinance formalizes the legal agreement required for the City of Richmond to transfer funds to the Richmond Behavioral Health Foundation to establish a new city-wide trauma response service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this grant?
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Trauma Response Focus
The city is formalizing a specific partnership to address trauma through a dedicated response network.
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