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Shakopee City Council
March 21, 2023
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| | | | | | | | | FROM: | Andrea Harrell, Grants & Special Projects Coordinator | | TO: | Mayor and Council Members |
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| | | | | | | | Subject:
Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, & Substance Use Program grant | | |
| | | | | | | | Policy/Action Requested:
Adopt Resolution R2023-038, approving an application to the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s (BJA) Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, & Substance Use Program (COSSUP) grant. | | |
| | | | | | | | Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution R2023-038. | | |
| | | | | | | | Discussion:
The BJA’s COSSUP grant offers funding to law enforcement agencies to identify, respond to, treat, and support those impacted by the use and misuse of opioids, stimulants, and other substances. Funding will be requested to purchase Narcan and Fentanyl test strips to both keep on hand for officer use and to provide to the community. Funding will also be sought out for the Recovery Assistance Program and for future funding of the Coordinated Response Unit. | | |
| | | | | | | | Budget Impact:
A 0% match is required. | | |
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