Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-1907Passed

This resolution appropriates $375,000 from the Community Safety Fund to provide a grant to Gideon’s Army Grassroots Army for Children. The grant will support the implementation of a trauma-informed, youth-led workforce and leadership program aimed at reducing and mitigating youth violence as part of the Community Safety Initiative.

A resolution appropriating a total of $375,000 from a certain account of the Community Safety Fund for a grant to Gideon’s Army Grassroots Army for Children to implement a trauma informed, youth led workforce and leadership program for youth to reduce and mitigate violence as part of the Community Safety Initiative.

74 sponsors
Introduced 4/9/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
Passed 4/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Appropriates $375,000 from the Community Safety Fund
  • 2Provides a grant to Gideon’s Army Grassroots Army for Children
  • 3Funds a trauma-informed, youth-led workforce and leadership program to reduce youth violence

This resolution appropriates $375,000 from the Community Safety Fund to provide a grant to Gideon’s Army Grassroots Army for Children. The grant will support the implementation of a trauma-informed, youth-led workforce and leadership program aimed at reducing and mitigating youth violence as part of the Community Safety Initiative.

Affects
Gideon’s Army Grassroots Army for ChildrenCommunity Safety FundMetropolitan Council

Legislative history

4/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
4/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee. Council Member Toombs moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
4/21/2026
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
4/20/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
4/14/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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