File #: 2024-17344   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/19/2024 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 12/3/2024 Final action:
Title: Request Approval of Grant Awards to be Reimbursed from the Marion County Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Trust Fund (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $20,000)
Attachments: 1. Ord 13-12.pdf

 

SUBJECT:

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Request Approval of Grant Awards to be Reimbursed from the Marion County Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Trust Fund (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $20,000)

 

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INITIATOR:                                                                                                                              DEPARTMENT:

Michael McCain, Executive Director                                          Administration


DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

In accordance with Ordinance 13-12 (attached), the County Administrator makes this recommendation to award funding from the Marion County Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Trust Fund to eligible not-for-profit organizations. The Selection Committee reviewed and rated all proposals received for treatment and/or educational programs.

 

The amounts awarded will be paid on a reimbursement basis after the agency submits invoices with receipts detailing eligible charges. There is $20,000 available to award in the FY 2024-25 proposed budget.

 

The following are the recommended award amounts for each agency.

 

Ocala Consulting and Prevention - $10,000

Marion County Veterans Helping Veterans, Inc. - $5,000

Follow Me to Recovery Corp. - $5,000 

 

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

Neutral; expenditure of $20,000

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Motion to approve two separate Grant Awards totaling $20,000 to be reimbursed from the Marion County Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Trust Fund.

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