Posted: October 15, 2024
Rapid City
Agenda Item Summary

Agenda Item Ref. #: LF101624-13

Agenda Item Title:

Authorize the City to Accept the Highway Safety Grant in the Amount of $131,648.02 from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety

Origination Group:
Legal & Finance Committee
Agenda Item Summary:

Why important for the city: Funds will be used to build out the RCPD Crisis Intervention Team. The officers will work more closely with PIVOTPOINT, Journey-On, and the VOA/GPTLHB case managers on the City Co-response program. This pilot will allow for more coordination and street-level coordination.

CIT Officer duties:
  • Provide traditional co-response interventions with case managers.
  • Conduct Department and community CIT training.
  • Conduct follow-ups and proactive responses to our high-utilizer crisis calls.
Strings: Grant requires quarterly reporting of programming.
Match: $476,703/56%
Indirect: None

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Funding Cost Center

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