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Butte-Silver Bow Health Department seeks SAMHSA mobile-crisis grant, approves several state public-health agreements
Summary
Health Officer Karen Maloughney asked the council to authorize applications and amended agreements with the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services covering WIC, cancer, asthma, tobacco prevention, HIV services, PHEP, and vaccine-prevention funding; two vaccine agreements listed amounts of $25,527.54 and $25,573.
Butte-Silver Bow Health Officer Karen Maloughney requested council authorization on a suite of agreements and a grant application at the July 15 meeting. Maloughney asked authorization to apply for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Mobile Crisis Team grant and to sign amended agreements with the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services for nutrition education (WIC), cancer programs, asthma control, tobacco-use prevention, arthritis and falls prevention, HIV prevention and treatment outreach, medical case management for HIV, and Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP).
Two amended vaccine-prevention agreements were listed with specific funding amounts: $25,527.54 and $25,573. The council concurred and placed these communications and agreements on file. Maloughney's items were recorded as "Concur and Place on File," which authorizes the executive to sign the listed plan and grant documents per staff recommendation.
