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Lawrence County approves four contract amendments for mental‑health providers totaling $100,000 in added spending

3161374 · May 1, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved four amendments to current fiscal‑year contracts for local mental‑health and developmental services providers, reallocating underspent state and federal human‑services block grant funds to provider operating needs.

Lawrence County commissioners on April 29 approved four amendments to existing contracts with local mental‑health and developmental services providers to reallocate underspent fiscal‑year dollars to provider operating needs. The board approved increases to contracts for Patch’s Place, Northview Estates, the Children’s Advocacy Center and Cyclomet Associates.

Scott Baldwin, director of Lawrence County Mental Health and Developmental Services, told the board the contracts run for the county’s current fiscal year, July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, and the department sought to reinvest dollars that had not been spent into its providers. "As we get towards…

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