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Board of Health approves three Girls Inc. youth-health contracts totaling $274,974; one commissioner abstains
Summary
The Washington County Board of Health approved three contracts with Girls Inc. for adolescent health and education programs funded through the Maryland Department of Health. President Barr abstained from the True U Maryland contract vote because of a disclosed family connection.
The Washington County Board of Health on the record approved three contracts with Girls Inc. of Washington County to fund adolescent health and education programs that the county said are 100% financed through the Maryland Department of Health.
The board voted 4-1 to approve a $152,180 contract for the True U Maryland adolescent health program for the period beginning July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026; President Barr abstained, disclosing that his wife sits on the Girls Inc. board. The board also voted 4-1 to approve a $51,264 contract for a personal-responsibility education program…
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