HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-04-11 11-121 ORDERBate: Aodl 11, 2011 Item Ny 11 121
Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for a Grant in the Amount of
$124,249 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration to implement the Drug Free Communities Support
Program
Responsible Department: HealthA CommunityServices
The Drug Free Communities Support Program was established to create and strengthen
collaborative efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth. The proposed grant
is for $124,249 per year and is renewable for up to 10 years. The purpose of the grant Is to
implement a substance abuse prevention program for youth in Brewer, Clifton, Eddingum,
Hampden, Hermon, Holden, Newburgh, and Orrington, which represents eight of the 12
communities In our Healthy Maine Partnership region. The Government Operations Committee
reviewed this request on March 29, 2011 and unanimously recommended it for Council
approval.
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(TITLE. ORDER, Authonzing the City Manager to Apply for $124,249 from the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration to implement the Drug Free Communities Support Program
By the City CoUX11 of the City ofBangor.
ORDERED, THAT the Co Manager is hereby authorized W apply for $124,249 from
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Association to implement the Drug Free Communities Support Program in
Brewer, Clifton, Eddington, Hampden, Hempen, Holden, Newburgh, and Orrington.
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