Councilor Santana called Docket #1394, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Forty Thousand Eight Hundred Six Dollars and Fifty Cents ($240,806.50) in the form of a grant, the FY27 DMH CIT-TTAC Grant, awarded by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to be administered by the Police Department. The grant would fund the implementation of 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training for officers under the umbrella of the Bureau of Professional Standards, from the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice. No objection being heard, the matter was properly before the body.

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Committee

Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice

Introduced

July 16, 2026

On agenda

July 22, 2026

Passed

September 23, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Sep 23, 2026 The report was accepted; the order was passed. City Council Jul 22, 2026 Referred to

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