PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL
ILLNESS OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES |
PROVIDER: |
State |
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| CATEGORY: |
Purchase |
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YEAR ESTABLISHED/
INITIATED: |
1987 |
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| LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: |
M.C.L. 330.1931; 1987 PA 192 |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
The Governor designates a protection and advocacy agency with authority to pursue legal, administrative and other remedies to protect the rights of persons with mental illness or developmental disabilities. The agency must be independent of any state agency that provides treatment or services to this population. |
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| FUNDING: |
| Source |
Amount |
|
Description |
| GF/GP |
$818,300 |
|
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|
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| FY 2001 APPROPRIATION TOTAL: |
$818,300 |
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ALLOCATION/
DISTRIBUTION: |
Contract with private agency. |
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| ADMINISTRATION: |
Department of Community Health, Office of the Deputy Director for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. |
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| 1999 STATISTICS: |
| Number of Contracts |
1 |
| Contract Amount |
$818,300 |
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