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Date: 8-13-07
Item/Subject: Resolve, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept and Appropriating a
Grant from dw Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Substance
Abuse for an Overdose Prevention Program.
Responsible Depe In at: HealM and Welfare
Commentary:
This is a new gram ($50,000.00) that the State has offered to us to develop strategies for
ovenlose prevention in our community. It will be for the period September 1, 2007- June 30,
2007 with second year funding ($50,000.00) for the fiscal year from 3uly 1, 2008- lune 30,
2007. A part -lime position would be created to work with shelters, treatment providers, schools,
and other city departments to educate people on the dangers of overdose dead: and provide
strategies to minimize the risks.
Department Head
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City Manager
Associated Intutmajon:
Budget Approval: 44
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(TIRE.) Resolve, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept and Appropriating a
Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Substance
Abuse for an Overdose Prevention program.
By the City Coun / of she OIy ofFangon
RESOLVED, THAT
Me City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for and accept, and there is hereby
appropriated, a Fifty Thousand Dollar Grant ($50,000) from the State of Maine Department of
Health & Human Services, Office of Substance Abuse to be used to educate people on the
dangers of overdose death and provide strategies to minimize the risks.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT
A part-time position to be funded by the grant is hereby authorized and the Finance Director
shall take the necessary steps to monitor and account for this grant.
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