Explanation
Background: This legislation authorizes the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Opioid Recovery Fund and authorizes the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to execute a promissory note and loan agreement, with Maryhaven, Inc. for operations support.
Maryhaven is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider that operates four campuses in Columbus, as well as three regional clinics. Maryhaven provides comprehensive services for patients at all stages of recovery, including residential and outpatient care, medically assisted treatment as well as cognitive behavioral and other proven therapies, as well as individual and group counseling. Additionally, Maryhaven works closely with 12-step and other peer-to-peer recovery groups as they can be critical to long-term success for many patients. Maryhaven’s expert clinicians and counselors have served more than 350,000 men, women and adolescents since 1953.
Contract Compliance: Maryhaven, Inc., vendor number:004267, FID: 31-0732345.
Emergency Justification. Emergency action is requested in order to provide needed financial support to Maryhaven in a timely manner. This financial support is necessary to sustain existing operations.
Fiscal Impact: This ordinance authorizes the expenditure of $1,000,000.00 from the Opioid Settlement Fund 2210 with Marhaven, Inc. for operations support.
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To authorize the Director on behalf of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a loan agreement and promissory note with Maryhaven Inc.to provide funding for operational support; to authorize the appropriation of $1,000,000.00 within the Opioid Recovery Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Opioid Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00).
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WHEREAS, Maryhaven Inc, is a valued community partner that provides addiction treatment services to Columbus residents; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Finance and ...
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