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Equitable Communities Initiative funding advances out of committee

On 08/03/2021 By Kevin Schofield In public health, public safety

This morning the City Council advanced out of committee a bill releasing the funding for Mayor Durkan’s $30 million Equitable Communities Initiative.

Mayor moves forward with Equitable Communities Initiative spending plan, asks Council to lift proviso on funds

On 07/13/2021 By Kevin Schofield In human services, public health, public safety

Following up from last month’s announcement by Mayor Durkan’s Equitable Communities Initiative task force of its recommendations for how to invest $30 million in the city’s BIPOC communities, this morning the Mayor’s Office sent to the City Council a more detailed proposal for how the funds would be spent.

Equitable Communities Initiative Task Force unveils recommendations for $30 million in funding for BIPOC communities

On 06/03/2021 By Kevin Schofield In public health, public safety

Mayor Durkan’s Equitable Communities Initiative Task Force today announced its recommendations for how to invest $30 million into the city’s BIPOC communities.