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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
BUTTE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
TO ACCEPT ADDITIONAL FUNDS
FROM
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
BLOCK GRANT
(S.A.M.H.S.A.)
FOR
FY 2000/2001
WHEREAS. Butte County Department of Behavioral Health (BCDBH} has authorization
to accept additional funds from the California Department of Mental Health in the amount of
$116,857.00, from federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) Block Grant; and
WHEREAS, BCDBH will use the additional funding to increase services for approximately
100 youth in Butte County Juvenile Hall and substance abuse counseling will be added to the
cadre of services available to children. BCDBH will expand the existing adult program to include
a vocational work program for approximately 12 adults. Furthermore, BCDBH will develop and
implement a campaign to increase the awareness of existing services to severely mentally ill
alder adults in Butte Gounty. These services will enable the Mentally III Older Adults to retain
their highest level of independent functioning along with support groups for their
spouses/partners.
WHEREAS, the term of the agreement shall remain July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Department of Behavioral
Health is authorized to accept funds.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 23rd day of
January 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Beeler, Dolan, Roux, Yamaguchi and Chair .Josiassen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None ,!
Cur'. J~~::Ta::s~;~ - Chair
Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLAGKLOGK, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Board of~upervisors
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