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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1994
Page
4
Community officials discuss the 1995 budget as First Step House receives a 134 percent funding increase, the largest for health programs. The alcohol tax funds the grant, with details on allocations to health agencies and road maintenance. Local residents emphasize treatment for mothers and children in recovery.
Ben, a resident of Acceptance House aiding adults with mental illness, faces possible displacement as funding requests fail to secure city and county support. Kansas University courses help his mood, but his future hinges on grants and rent at $1,100 monthly. Local officials warn against duplicating服务 and urge consolidation to sustain services.
The record lists 1995 and 1994 grants and allocations across agencies in Lawrence and Douglas County. It shows totals for the Health Department, Area Agency on Aging, DCCCA, First Step House, Headquarters Inc, Hearthstone, Women’s Transitional Care, Ambulance, Bert Nash Center, Cottonwood Inc, tince Inc, Visiting Nurses, Douglas County Senior Services, BDCCCA, Citizens for a Drug Free Baldwin, and other entities with specific dollar amounts. Major 1995 figures include 1.4 million for Ambulance, 397 thousand for Bert Nash, 364 thousand for Senior Services, and 252 thousand for Health Department, among others.
Big Brothers Big Sisters asked the city for 1500 but received nothing. Project Acceptance sought county support of an unspecified amount and received nothing. Rape Victim Survivor Service requested 7500 from the county and was denied. All were new requests and none funded, with special alcohol funds noted.
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