State agencies (proposed): other; grants for community violence intervention services; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1015'26

Summary

The bill establishes a new fund and grant program to help local governments and nonprofits tackle community violence in areas with high homicide rates. It targets counties, townships, cities and villages that meet specific homicide thresholds and requires grant recipients to use evidence‑based, trauma‑responsive strategies that also create jobs or training. The measure aims to reduce violence without expanding incarceration and includes reporting and oversight requirements.

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