Explanation
Columbus Public Health has been awarded a grant from Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board (ADAMH) for the Alcohol and Drug Services (ADS) Division. Ordinance 0166-2021 authorized the acceptance and appropriation of $2,431,844.00 in grant money. Ordinance 0601-2021 authorized the acceptance and appropriation of up to an additional $9,000.00 in grant monies to fund the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program through the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to ADAMH for the period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Ordinance 1839-2021 authorized the acceptance and appropriation of an additional $12,400.00 in grant monies to fund the Prevention Block Grant (State) from ADAMH for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate an additional $4,280.91 in grant monies to fund the Prevention Block Grant (State) from ADAMH for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. The total amount funded for this period is $2,457,524.91.
The Alcohol and Drug Services (ADS) Prevention Program will serve approximately 5,487 unique clients, who may receive multiple services, through Columbus City Schools, After School/Summer programs, Latina Prevention programming, HIV/Early Intervention sites, Parenting classes, and Recreation Centers. Of this number, approximately 2,855 adults and family members will be served; 1,832 children and adolescents through youth programming; and 800 transitional age youth will be served through youth mentoring, workforce development and programming. The ADS Comprehensive Treatment Program will provide treatment services to approximately 875 men and women through the provision of Biopsychosocial Assessments, Individual, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient counseling. Due to the Pandemic and the necessity of maintaining smaller group numbers our projections may change throughout the year. 69% of the population to be se...
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