§ 12-23-24-1 — Establishment; administration of program

Indiana § 12-23-24-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 23: ADDICTION SERVICES
• Ch. 24: Community and Faith Based Substance Abuse

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(a) The division may establish and administer
a community and faith based substance abuse programs grant for the
purpose of assisting in the funding of newly established and existing
community and faith based substance abuse programs administered by
at least one (1) nonprofit community or faith based entity that is
intended to support individuals in:
(1) avoiding abuse of; or
(2) overcoming addiction to;
at least one (1) substance.
(b) The division shall administer the program. The division shall
create a grant application for the grant and develop a process for
receiving and evaluating completed grant applications. In reviewing a
submitted grant application, the division shall contact at least one (1)
of the following that the applicant has designated in the grant
application to obtain input about the applicant's program success:
(1) A drug court judge or magistrate.
(2) A judge or magistrate who considers drug related
prosecutions.
(3) The supervising judge of a court alcohol and drug services
program.
(4) A chief law enforcement officer in the geographical area in
which the applicant is providing services.
(5) Any other person the division has determined would be
acceptable to obtain the input required in this subsection.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.96-2019, SEC.1.