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September 14, 2021 <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br /> On July 27, 2021 the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental <br />Services awarded $1,845 of one-time funding for training, travel and outreach services <br /> <br />associated with the PATH Program. <br /> <br />Financial Impact: <br /> <br /> <br /> No local match is required as a condition of the funding. <br /> <br />Recommended Action: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Adoption of the ordinance. <br /> <br />Next Steps Following Council Action: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The Finance Department will make the necessary budget adjustment. <br /> <br />1. Donna Sayegh, 3104 Garland Drive, asked for the income and expense report on <br />how funds are being spent. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Barnes, and seconded by Mr. Battle, to adopt the following <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />“ORDINANCE ACCEPTING PROJECTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN TRANSITION FROM <br />HOMELESSNESS (PATH) FUNDING FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF <br />BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF <br />$1,845 AND APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT IN THE FY 2022 BEHAVIORAL <br />HEALTHCARE SERVICE FUND TO ASSIST HOMELESS RESIDENTS.” <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Battle, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Woodard, Glover <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />21 - 276 - Adoption of an ordinance accepting Substance Abuse Block Grant <br />funding from the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental <br />Services in the amount of $160,000 and appropriating said amount in the FY 2022 <br />Behavioral Healthcare Service Fund for substance abuse prevention. <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br /> The Substance Abuse Block Grant Prevention Set Aside CAA Supplement is <br />intended to prevent Substance Use Disorders by implementing an array of strategies <br />guided by the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) planning model. <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br /> The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services <br />awarded Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services $160,000 to provide <br />preventative measures intended to avert Substance Use Disorders. These measures <br />include, but are not limited to, information dissemination, education, and community <br />capacity building. <br /> <br />Financial Impact: <br /> <br /> <br /> No local match is required as a condition of the funding. <br /> <br />Recommended Action: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Adoption of the ordinance. <br /> <br />Next Steps Following Council Action: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The Finance Department will make the necessary budget adjustment. <br /> <br />1. Donna Sayegh, 3104 Garland Drive, asked for the income and expense report on <br />how funds are being spent. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Barnes, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to adopt the following <br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />