Section 5119.23 | Allocations of funds for local mental health and addiction services continuums of care.
(A) The department of mental health and addiction services shall establish a methodology for allocating to boards of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services the funds appropriated by the general assembly to the department for the purpose of local mental health and addiction services continuums of care. The department shall establish the methodology after notifying and consulting with relevant constituencies as required by division (A)(10) of section 5119.21 of the Revised Code. The methodology may provide for the funds to be allocated to boards on a district or multi-district basis.
(B) Subject to section 5119.25 of the Revised Code, and to required submissions and approvals under section 340.08 of the Revised Code, the department shall allocate the funds to the boards in a manner consistent with the methodology, this section, other state and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
(C) In consultation with boards, community mental health and addiction services providers, and persons receiving services, the department shall establish guidelines for the use of funds allocated and distributed under this section.
Available Versions of this Section
- September 29, 2013 – House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly [ View September 29, 2013 Version ]
- September 29, 2015 – House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly [ View September 29, 2015 Version ]
- July 1, 2017 – Senate Bill 319 - 131st General Assembly [ View July 1, 2017 Version ]