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Read. Follow. Verify.Funding for Mental Health and Crisis Response Services (2020-2023)
Record date · March 28, 2023
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines an amendment to a contract with Lutheran Service of Florida, Inc. (LSF) to provide funding for the Metamorphosis program, Mobile Response Teams, and the implementation of the 988 crisis hotline. The funding period covers July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2023.
This amendment formalizes the allocation of county resources for mental health crisis intervention and emergency response services over a three-year period.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Lutheran Service of Florida, Inc.
The organization is the recipient of the funding and is responsible for the delivery of the specified services.
Residents requiring mental health crisis services
These individuals are the intended recipients of the services provided by the Mobile Response Teams and the 988 hotline.
Key Facts
- The amendment provides funding for the Metamorphosis program.
- The amendment provides funding for Mobile Response Teams.
- The amendment provides funding for 988 crisis hotline implementation.
- The funding period is retroactive and prospective, spanning July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2023.
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- The document is filed under number 23-0579.
- The item is classified as a 'Consent Item' for the Board of County Commissioners.
- The item was introduced on March 14, 2023.
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Retroactive Funding Approval
The amendment covers a period starting in 2020, indicating that the funding agreement is being formalized or amended well after the start of the service period.
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