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Delegates urged to open opioid-grant funds to restore summer programs for 77 children; staff says supplemental budget may be required
Summary
A delegate asked the body to consider using opioid-grant money to restore summer programs affecting 77 children; staff said some funds remain but that spending would likely require a commissioners' request and a supplemental budget meeting.
Representative Budman urged the Carroll County Delegation to open opioid-grant funding to help school and summer programs after Title I cuts left 77 children without summer-school services. "Effingham and Ossipe dropped their summer school this year... There are 77 children affected," Budman said, and he added that roughly 30 of those children faced no scholarship options.
Budman said past opioid-funded grants administered through local nonprofit channels had subsidized school and recreation programs and requested that the delegation…
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