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Board asks for clearer grants oversight as Shine Fund, behavioral health grants move forward

2127996 · January 17, 2025
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Summary

Budget board members approved Shine Fund and behavioral health grant appropriations while raising concerns about interim grant management and compliance oversight until dedicated staff are hired.

The budget board approved a cash appropriation for the Shine Fund and a separate grant appropriation tied to behavioral health programs, but members flagged the lack of a permanent grants specialist to manage reporting and compliance.

When Marissa Treat asked who was managing the Shine program and whether the funds could support the new behavioral health center, staff said Shine is managed by county teams and receives monthly income from a City of Oklahoma City contract and a zoo contract. Staff…

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