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~ORANDU~ <br /> <br /> DAT£: September 30, 1991 <br /> <br /> TO: Carolyn Carpenter, Interim County-H~fi~ge¥ <br /> FROH: Jim Cook, Social Services Direct. <br /> SUBiECT: Pamily Preservation Ser~ices <br /> <br /> · he Department recently received a request for proposals £~om the <br />State Division o£ Social Services. County Departments of Social <br />Services are invited to submit by October 15 applications for grants for <br />operation of Family Prese~ation Service Projects. <br /> <br /> ~ ~o~ld like to request approval of ~he Boa~6 of Co~isstoners <br /> its~ Octobe~ ? ~eeting to apply fo~ one of these grants. <br /> <br /> Family P~ese~atio~ Semites a~e casework se~ices designed <br /> <br />bee~, o~ ~ho a~e at ~isk of being, abused or neglected. A copy of the <br />~V is attached. <br /> <br /> Offered are ~rants of up tO $95~000 in State fund~E fo'c a <br /> <br />State for the f~st eight months, and 75Z State, 75~ Local fo~ the <br />follo~iut ~eLve menths. (I believe ~hat as ~e have a County <br />already in sea, ices ~hich ~e ~ould p~opose ~o be a pa~ of ou~ <br />P~ese~vation Services P~og~am P~oposal, n~ additional County <br />app~op~iation~ above ~ha: currently in place~ ~ould be ~equired.) <br />also understand thac these State Gran~ ~oE~s are intended as <br />p~oJects fo~ ope~tion of such p~o~=a~ uude~ ue~ Federal Fuud~E ~hich <br />should be in place by the end of chis t~enty-mouth E~ant pe=iod. <br /> <br /> ~ you kno~ child abuse and neglect is a serious p~oblem in <br />co~uni~. The~e has also been considerable interes~ in the development <br />of additional ~esou:ces fo: p~eventive se~ices. Ibis is a 8ood <br />potential :esou:ce fo: helpinl to add:ess these needs. <br /> <br /> Please advise me if I can p~o~ide additional info~tion. <br /> <br />JC:~b <br />Encl <br /> <br /> Depaflmenl ol ~cl~l Seal.s <br /> <br /> <br />