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Commission discusses budget timing and warns against supplanting short-term grant money; Kids in Crisis counseling shifted to high school
Summary
Commissioners reviewed budget timing, expressed concern that one-time grant funding (for example opioid-related grants) can create future funding cliffs, and noted that funding for Kids in Crisis counselors has been moved to the high school for this year.
Commissioners discussed how the commission’s budget and outside funding sources should be viewed when making funding recommendations. One commissioner warned that temporary external funds — for example opioid-related grants — can supplant baseline budgets and create a gap if the short-term money runs out. The group agreed to discuss funding strategy and budget…
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