File #: 26-2026    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Emergency Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 1/9/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/2/2026 Final action: 2/2/2026
Passage/adoption date: 2/2/2026
Effective date: 2/5/2026    
Title: AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Directors of Public Safety or Law to apply for and accept grants from Cuyahoga County Public Safety and Justice Services for the FY 2025 STOP Violence Against Women Act program for a sexual assault advocate and for the Law Enforcement and Prosecution components of the Cleveland Domestic Violence Program; and authorizing one or more contracts with the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center, and other entities to implement the grants.
Sponsors: Michael Polensek, Blaine A. Griffin, By Departmental Request
Indexes: CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUSTICE SERVICES , GRANTS, SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. 26-2026 Ap _ Ac VAWA for Safety Law Enforcement_ Law Prosecution and sexual assault advocate_ rape crisis, 2. 26-2026-A File-Ap _ Ac VAWA for Safety Law Enforcement_ Law Prosecution and sexual assault advocate_ rape crisis, 3. 26-2026 - Legislative Summary - Authorizing the FY25 STOP VAWA Grants, 4. 26-2026 Ordinance FINAL

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AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Directors of Public Safety or Law to apply for and accept grants from Cuyahoga County Public Safety and Justice Services for the FY 2025 STOP Violence Against Women Act  program for a sexual assault advocate and for the Law Enforcement and Prosecution components of the Cleveland Domestic Violence Program; and authorizing one or more contracts with the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center, and other entities to implement the grants.