Explanation
Background:
This legislation will authorize an appropriation of grant funds in connection with the State Opioid & Stimulant Response grant. The State Opioid & Stimulant Response grant will be utilized to provide funding for resource development and dissemination, technical assistance, and training for practitioners within Ohio's Aging Network, home- and community-based settings, assisted living, and nursing homes. Specifically, developing resources and training on the intersection of opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorder and co-occurring conditions, including mental illness, chronic pain, and cognitive decline within older adults.
Grant funds are being made available to the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging from the Ohio Department of Aging for the period May 1, 2024, through September 29, 2024.
Fiscal Impact:
To appropriate the amount of $33,350.00 to the Recreation and Parks Department for the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging upon receipt of executed grant agreement. This appropriation will enable the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging to implement various programs in accordance with rules of the State Opioid & Stimulant Response grant.
Title
To authorize an appropriation in the amount of $33,350.00 to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund for the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging in connection with the State Opioid & Stimulant Response grant from the Ohio Department of Aging. ($33,350.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging has a need to appropriate grant funds received from the Ohio Department of Aging related to the State Opioid & Stimulant Response grant; and
WHEREAS, Grant funds are being made available to the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging from the Ohio Department of Aging for the period May 1, 2024, through September 29, 2024; and
WHEREAS, The State Opioid & Stimulant Response grant will be utilized to provide funding for resource development and dissemination, technical assistance, and training for pra...
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