HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 080-24 - Resolution - 2024 Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grant Application Support
RESOLUTION
Authorization a Grant Application to the Department of Homeland Security for the
2024 Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grant Program.
WHEREAS, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) administers the Targeted
Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant program; and
WHEREAS, the TVTP Grant Program funds the development of capabilities based on
current promising practices, such as raising societal awareness, understanding violent
content, civic engagement, youth resilience program, threat assessment and management
teams, bystander training, referral services, and recidivism reduction and reintegration; and
WHEREAS, the Rochester Police Department (RPD) within its positive working relationship
with the DHS and the community, has formed a Community Thread Assessment Team,
which would benefit from the receipt of these funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Rochester
that the Council supports the RPD in applying for the 2024 Targeted Violence and Terrorism
Prevention Grant Program grant.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2024.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2024.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)