Establishes the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention within the Illinois Department of Human Services to coordinate violence prevention programs and.
The bill establishes the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention within the Illinois Department of Human Services. It mandates the Office to coordinate and integrate all programs and services related to firearm violence prevention. The Office is tasked with issuing grants to violence prevention organizations for evidence-based services, including behavioral health, capacity-building, legal aid, housing, and workforce development services. It also requires the Office to identify the most violent neighborhoods and municipalities for targeted funding.
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