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Health-care budget workshop recommends 1-year extension for outreach, asks DMH for funding details on Forward Center positions
Summary
Participants at a health-care budget workshop recommended extending a community outreach program for one year and asked the Department of Mental Health (DMH) to return with budget language explaining how positions tied to the Forward Center Northeast Indian Human Services would be funded and integrated.
Participants at a health-care budget workshop recommended extending a community outreach program for one year and asked the Department of Mental Health (DMH) to return with explicit budget language explaining how positions tied to the Forward Center Northeast Indian Human Services will be funded and incorporated, attendees said.
A staff member who opened the discussion said, "Recommend base funding, and I'm putting a proposal out to the committees. We agreed yesterday that we were gonna put language in, that we were gonna keep the community outreach program for 1 more year." The staff member added that the group wants DMH to describe "how they intend to fund and incorporate all these things."
The request for clarification followed conflicting descriptions of positions associated with the…
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