Agenda Item Name:
Title
Presentation of the Meridian Behavioral Health Care Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2019-2020
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Presenter:
Claudia Tuck
Description:
Alachua County contracts with Meridian Behavioral Health Care to in part provide a financial contribution to the local match requirement. As part of the contract, Meridian is required to present an Annual Report to the BoCC.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Hear Presentation and receive the Annual Report
Prior Board Motions:
n/a
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Background:
Alachua County provides Meridian with local match funding in the amount of $895,556 comprised of $695,556 from the general fund and $200,000 through the CHOICES Trust fund. Funds are used to provide substance abuse and mental health treatment services to Alachua County residents.