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Title
Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 25BCC014 to Recognize $75,000 in Grant Funding from the Durham County Alcohol and Beverage Control Board for the Durham Adult Drug Treatment Court
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Date of BOCC Meeting: August 26, 2024
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 25BCC014 to recognize $75,000 in Grant Funding from the Durham County Alcohol and Beverage Control Board for the Durham Adult Drug Treatment Court. Durham’s ADTC abides by the guidelines and minimum standards set forth by the North Carolina Drug Treatment Court Act of 1995, the NC Administrative Office of the Courts and the nationally recognized 10 Key Components of Drug Courts. The Durham ADTC is a 12-18 month program designed to provide support individuals suffering from substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders.
The funding from the Durham ABC Board will support the ADTC in providing/expanding the following services: substance use disorder services contract, Urine and Oral drug testing and lab confirmations, housing assistance, medication assisted treatment, client incentives, transportation assistance, and staff training and travel.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: Goal Three: Safe Community
Resource Persons: Roshanna S. Parker, Director, Justice Services Department, Rayburn “Marc” Strange, Clinical Services Manager, Justice Services Department, and Lentora Rogers Duncan, ADTC Coordinator, Justice Services Department
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 25BCC014 to recognize $75,000 in Grant Funding from the Durham County Alcohol and Beverage Control Board for the Durham Adult Drug Treatment Court.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________