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Ramsey County
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Community Crime Prevention Grants

Summary

The county accepted $675,000 in state grants for youth crime prevention programming in communities most impacted by violence, including culturally specific partnerships with the Karen Organization of Minnesota and others. Commissioners pressed staff on staffing costs, partner selection, and program evaluation.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Brings $675,000 in new state revenue to the county through 2027 — not funded by the levy.

✅Who benefits

Youth and families in Karen, Somali, East African, and other communities most impacted by violence.

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