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Committee forwards $20,000 request for 708 mental-health grants to full board
Summary
After a presentation from the 708 board, the Finance Committee voted to send a request to increase the 708 mental-health allocation by $20,000 to the full board; agencies reported unmet demand and the committee asked for stronger residency attestations on reimbursement forms.
The Finance Committee voted to forward a request to the full board to increase the county's 708 mental-health allocation by $20,000 for the next fiscal period. The request follows a presentation from Betsy, chair of the county 708 board, who said agencies across Effingham County continue to request more funding than is available.
Betsy told the committee…
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