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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-03-11 19-115 Order 03/11/201919-115 03/11/2019 19-115 Health & Community Services Order N/A Title, Order Authorizing the City Manager to apply for a Partnerships for Success grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration Services in the amount of $300,000 per year for five years. This order will authorize the City Manager to apply for a Partnerships for Success grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration Services in the amount of $300,000 per year for five years to reduce youth substance use in youth ages 9 - 20. The goal of the grant is to prevent the onset (and reduce the progression of) substance abuse and related problems, while strengthening prevention capacity and infrastructure at the community level. The project is intended to address one of the nation’s top substance abuse prevention priorities - underage drinking among persons aged 9 to 20. At their discretion, recipients may also use grant funds to target up to two additional, data-driven substance abuse prevention priorities, such as the use of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, or methamphetamine, etc. by individuals ages nine and above. Government Operations Committee 03/04/2019 Recommend for passage First Reading & Referral Government Operations Committee 03/11/201919-115 CITY OF BANGOR ORDER 03/11/2019 19-115 Sprague Authorizing the City Manager to apply for a Partnerships for Success grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration Services in the amount of $300,000 per year for five years. Be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, the City Manager is authorized to apply for a Partnerships for Success grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration Services in the amount of $300,000 per year for five years. IN CITY COUNCIL MARCH 11, 2019 CO 19-115 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE PASSED CT TY CLERK