Health and Safety

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · City & County Building, Room 391

TL;DR

The Health and Safety Committee heard annual updates from the Office of the Independent Monitor and the Citizen Oversight Board regarding their oversight activities. The committee approved a $14.5 million federal grant to continue operating the Denver Great Kids Head Start Program through June 2027.

Key Decisions

  • Office of the Independent Monitor Annual Update Heard in Committee
  • Citizen Oversight Board Annual Update Heard in Committee
  • HHS Grant for Denver Great Kids Head Start Program Approved
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Briefings
  3. 26-0930 Office of the Independent Monitor Annual Update
    Presentation
    Action: heard in committee

    Council Presentation 26-0930 was heard in Committee.

  4. 26-0931 Citizen Oversight Board Annual Update
    Presentation
    Action: heard in committee

    Council Presentation 26-0931 was heard in Committee.

  5. Consent Items
  6. 26-0920 Approves a grant with the US Department of Health & Human Services for $14,554,975.00 with an end date of 6-30-2027 for the administration of the Denver Great Kids Head Start Program, citywide (MOEAI-202683057).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0920 was approved by consent.