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Consider recommendations regarding the acceptance of funding for the Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Treatment Drug Courts Grant and SAMHSA Pregnant and Postpartum Women Grant, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)
a) Authorize the Director of Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services (ADMHS) to accept funding awarded by the Federal Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to administer the Methamphetamine Recovery Services (MARS) Program for drug offenders for the period of September 30, 2008 through September 29, 2011, for a provisional amount of $876,950 over the three year period;
b) Authorize the Director of ADMHS to accept funding awarded by SAMHSA to fund the Sober Women & Healthy Families (SWHF) Residential Program for the period of September 30, 2008 through September 29, 2011, for a provisional amount of $1,500,000 over the three year period;
c) Authorize the Director of ADMHS to negotiate terms related to the Notice of Grant Awards, including future amendments provided that the results of any such negotiations do not materially change the scope of the grants as originally supported by the Board; and
d) Approve Budget Revisions #2007557 and #2007558 to allocate funds and recognize $798,150 in additional grant revenue in the Alcohol and Drug Program.
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