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A resolution approving an application for a Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to strengthen and expand the Crime Gun Intelligence Center to more rapidly identify, investigate, and prosecute perpetrators of firearm related violent crimes through enhanced technology, personnel capacity, and interagency collaboration.
This resolution approves an application for a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant aims to strengthen and expand the Crime Gun Intelligence Center, enhancing the department's ability to identify, investigate, and prosecute firearm-related violent crimes through improved technology, increased personnel, and interagency collaboration.
A resolution accepting a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to reduce gun related violence in Nashville by providing funding for overtime for the investigation of violent crimes involving guns.
This resolution accepts a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant aims to reduce gun-related violence in Nashville by providing funding for police overtime dedicated to investigating violent crimes involving firearms.
A resolution approving an application for a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to reduce gun related violence in Nashville by providing funding for overtime for the investigation of violent crimes involving guns.
This resolution approves an application for a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs. The grant would provide funding to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to reduce gun-related violence by supporting overtime for investigations of violent crimes involving firearms.
A resolution approving an application for a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to reduce gun related violence in Nashville by providing funding for overtime for the investigation of violent crimes involving guns and the enhanced use of data analysis.
This resolution approves an application for a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs. The grant aims to reduce gun-related violence in Nashville by funding overtime for police investigations of violent crimes involving guns and enhancing the use of data analysis.
A resolution accepting a Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to reduce gun related violence in Nashville by providing funding for overtime for the investigation of violent crimes involving guns.
This resolution authorizes the acceptance of a Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant aims to reduce gun-related violence in Nashville by providing funding for police overtime dedicated to investigating violent crimes involving firearms.
A resolution approving an application for a DOJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply-National Integrated Ballistic Information (NIBIN) Modernization Program grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD), to fund the modernization of the MNPD Crime Laboratory’s ballistic imaging capabilities to strengthen forensic ballistic capabilities and improve the investigation and resolution of firearm-related crimes.
This resolution approves an application for a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant aims to modernize the MNPD Crime Laboratory’s ballistic imaging capabilities, enhancing forensic analysis and the investigation of firearm-related crimes.
A resolution approving amendment two to a Hot Spot Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) Targeted Community Crime Reduction Project (TCCRP) grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime.
This resolution approves the second amendment to a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant supports the development and implementation of evidence-based strategies to reduce violent crime in targeted communities. The resolution formalizes continued funding and program adjustments for the crime reduction initiative.
A resolution approving amendment three to a Hot Spot Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) Targeted Community Crime Reduction Project (TCCRP) grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime.
This resolution approves the third amendment to a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant supports local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to reduce violent crime in targeted communities. The resolution formalizes the acceptance and terms of the amended grant.
A resolution accepting a Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide funding to eligible local law enforcement agencies to develop and implement proven public safety strategies to combat violent crime and to develop, construct, or rehabilitate infrastructure.
This resolution accepts a grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant provides funding for local law enforcement agencies to implement strategies to combat violent crime and to develop, construct, or rehabilitate related infrastructure. The resolution formalizes the acceptance of these funds by the Metropolitan Government.
A resolution approving an application for a Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide funding to eligible local law enforcement agencies to develop and implement proven public safety strategies to combat violent crime and to develop, construct, or rehabilitate infrastructure.
This resolution approves an application for a Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs. The grant would provide funding to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to support public safety strategies aimed at combating violent crime and to develop, construct, or rehabilitate related infrastructure.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department or the Davidson County District Attorney’s Office employ a domestic violence dispossession investigator.
This resolution requests that either the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department or the Davidson County District Attorney’s Office employ a domestic violence dispossession investigator. The intent is to enhance enforcement and investigation related to domestic violence dispossession cases. The resolution was adopted by the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution approving an application for a DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program Grant from the U. S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to outsource sexual assault kits to private vendors for forensic case sample analysis to reduce the backlog associated with DNA analysis.
This resolution approves an application for a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant aims to fund the outsourcing of sexual assault kits to private vendors for forensic DNA analysis, with the goal of reducing the backlog of untested kits.
A resolution approving an application for a Statewide Fatality Review Technical Assistance grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to fund and promote a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach to improving the criminal justice system’s response to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking crimes.
This resolution approves an application for a Statewide Fatality Review Technical Assistance grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs. The grant will be used by the Metropolitan Government, through the Office of Family Safety, to support a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach to improving the criminal justice system’s response to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking crimes.
A resolution approving an application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the U. S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for specialized training and equipment to ensure personnel maintain needed certifications for criminal investigation and crime reduction initiatives.
This resolution approves an application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. The grant will be used by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department for specialized training and equipment to maintain certifications necessary for criminal investigation and crime reduction initiatives.
A resolution accepting a DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program grant from the U. S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to outsource sexual assault kits to private vendors for forensic case sample analysis to reduce the backlog associated with DNA analysis.
This resolution accepts a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant funds will be used to outsource sexual assault kits to private vendors for forensic DNA analysis, aiming to reduce the backlog of untested kits.
A resolution accepting a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program (HIDTA) grant from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide funding to aid in the investigation of drug-related deaths.
This resolution authorizes the acceptance of a grant from the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program (HIDTA), administered by the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant provides funding to support investigations into drug-related deaths in Nashville.
A resolution approving an agreement by and between Vanderbilt University and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for Vanderbilt to serve as the research partner for the Violent Crime Intervention Fund.
This resolution approves an agreement between Vanderbilt University and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Under the agreement, Vanderbilt University will serve as the research partner for the Violent Crime Intervention Fund. The resolution formalizes this partnership to support research and evaluation related to violent crime intervention efforts.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund the testing of sexual assault kits by an outside laboratory or laboratories to improve effectiveness in evidence processing through appropriate outsourcing.
This resolution accepts a grant from the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant funds will be used to outsource the testing of sexual assault kits to external laboratories, aiming to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of evidence processing.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund the testing of sexual assault kits by an outside laboratory or laboratories to improve effectiveness in evidence processing through appropriate outsourcing.
This resolution accepts a grant from the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant funds will be used to outsource the testing of sexual assault kits to external laboratories, aiming to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of evidence processing.
A resolution approving an application for a Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund counselor and victim advocate positions, purchase supplies, and subsidize travel.
This resolution approves an application for a Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs. The grant will be used by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to fund counselor and victim advocate positions, purchase supplies, and subsidize travel. The resolution has passed the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution approving amendment two to a Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund additional staffing, enhance services, and serve more victims of crime.
This resolution approves the second amendment to a Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The amendment is intended to fund additional staffing, enhance services, and increase the number of victims of crime served. The resolution formalizes acceptance and implementation of these grant changes.
A resolution accepting a Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund counselor and victim advocate positions, purchase supplies, and subsidize travel.
This resolution accepts a Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant will be used to fund counselor and victim advocate positions, purchase supplies, and subsidize travel related to victim services.
A resolution accepting the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to support Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) training to peer supporters, chaplains, and ancillary support staff.
This resolution accepts the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant will be used to support Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) training for peer supporters, chaplains, and ancillary support staff.
A resolution approving an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for community-based efforts that employ highly visible and sustained enforcement coupled with community outreach events to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.
This resolution approves an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office. The grant will support the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in conducting community-based enforcement and outreach to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.
A resolution approving an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) grant application from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD), to continue funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.
This resolution approves an application for a grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant aims to continue funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit, which investigates and combats internet crimes targeting minors.
A resolution approving an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for community-based efforts that employ highly visible and sustained enforcement coupled with community outreach events to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.
This resolution approves an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant will support community-based efforts focused on visible and sustained enforcement, along with outreach events, to address impaired driving and other unsafe driving behaviors.
A resolution accepting an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD), to continue funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.
This resolution authorizes the acceptance of an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant will provide continued funding for the MNPD's Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. The resolution enables the city to receive and utilize these funds for ongoing operations targeting internet crimes involving minors.
A resolution accepting a Community-Based Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for community-based efforts that employ highly visible and sustained enforcement coupled with community outreach events to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.
This resolution accepts a grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant will fund community-based traffic safety enforcement and education initiatives aimed at reducing impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors through enforcement and outreach events.
A resolution approving amendment one to a Community-Based Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for community-based efforts that employ highly visible and sustained enforcement coupled with community outreach events to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.
This resolution approves the first amendment to a Community-Based Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The amendment supports ongoing community-based efforts focused on traffic safety enforcement and education, particularly targeting impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors through enforcement and outreach.
A resolution urging the Tennessee General Assembly to pass House Bill 1442, regarding the identification of law enforcement officers.
This resolution urges the Tennessee General Assembly to pass House Bill 1442, which pertains to the identification of law enforcement officers. The resolution expresses the Metropolitan Council's support for the proposed state legislation. It was adopted by the Council following committee approval and a recorded vote.