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Boards recommend tightening human‑services application scoring; county approves FY26 process and will revise advisory council membership rules

Sarasota Board of County Commission · January 15, 2025
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Summary

The Human Services Advisory Council and Behavioral Health Advisory Council presented a SWOT review and proposed application/scoring changes for FY26. The commission approved the application materials, scoring rubric and rating process and directed staff to return with resolutions to amend membership eligibility and potentially combine the two councils.

Sarasota County’s Human Services director and advisory council chairs brought recommendations Jan. 15 to refine the contracted human services application process for fiscal year 2026.

The Human Services Advisory Council (HSAC) and Behavioral Health Advisory Council (BHAC) conducted a SWOT analysis and asked for clearer application language, mandatory applicant orientation workshops, improved financial…

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