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Agmt A2412668 with the MN DHS for services related to the Adult Mental Health Initiative grant, 01/01/25-12/31/26, $25,921,676 (recv)
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that Agreement A2412668 with the Minnesota Department of Human Services for services related to the Adult Mental Health Initiative grant including the addition of 1.0 Full Time Equivalent position for the period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026 in the receivable amount of $25,921,676 be approved; that the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that 1.0 FTE be added to the 2025 Human Services and Public Health budget; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that sponsorship and acceptance of grant funding for this program by the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners does not imply a continued funding commitment by Hennepin County for this program when grant funds are no longer available.
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Background:
Board approval is requested for Agreement A2412668 with the MN Department of Human Services to support Adult Mental Health Initiative funded services which assist residents with access to safety-net supports such as treatment, health and wellness activities, employment services, and housing that help with recovery and stability in the community.
The 2025-2026 AMHI grant award includes funding in three categories:
1) Adult Mental Health Initiative (AMHI) programs, which includes a broad range of
safety net services including case management, crisis, residential, and non-
residential services;
2) Community Support Programs (CSPs). CSPs are welcoming, inclusive, and
supportive centers providing on site services for people seeking supports in their
mental health care;
3) Community Alternative Response Team (CART)- which provides short-term
intensive case management to divert resid...
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