2. Accept Domestic Violence GrantKALISPELL POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Honorable Mayor and City Council
Fri Gamer, Chief of Police
CT* Domestic violence Emergency Response Team Grant
MEETING DATE. August 2, 26
� CGRO In early 2006 the Violence Free Crisis Line plied for a grant to
create e Domestic violence Emergency Response Team. On July 6 the City of Kalispell
received notification that the grant Will be awarded in the amount of $3 ,,9 . . The
*11 pay for all costs related the domestic violence advocate, a Compliance
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officer, an investigator and for half the cost of a prosecutor for two years. No city
matching funds are required. The city will remain the fiscal agent for the grant and
momtor all grant funds. The DVERT Will improve domestic Violence response,
prosecution and follow-up.
RECIO NATIONS: The council should accept the DST grant.
FISCAL. -EFFECTS: As described.
A "EIRNA'WES: As recommended by council.
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Frank Gamer
Chief of Police
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James H. n'&
City Manager
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