Summary
The police department will apply for up to $250,000 in federal funding for peer support training, counseling, and suicide prevention, addressing officer suicide rates 54% higher than other professions.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Up to $250,000 in federal grant funding, no local match stated.
✅Who benefits
Merced police officers, their families, and ultimately the community they serve.
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