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OFFICE OF GRANT MANAGEMENT
DIVISION OF BUDGET & FINANCE
Washington County Office of Grant Management
100 W. Washington Street, Room 1601
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Local Management Board Meeting
Virtual Meeting Minutes
June 21, 2024
Members present via zoom: Deena Holder -Vice Chair, Commissioner Jeff Cline, Delegate
Brooke Grossman, Kelli Tencer, Tiffany Rexrode, Gina Cirincion,
Nedra Wingate-Dix, Gerry Kendle and Sarah Nadeau
Alternates present via zoom: Linda Yale -Chair, Jeremy Jakoby, Brooke Kerbs,
Heather Guessford, Kwema Ledbetter, and Damien Myers
Staff present via zoom: Rachel Souders, Nicole Phillips, Richard Lesh, and Julie Mackereth
I. Opening-Welcome
• Linda Yale, Chair called the meeting to order at 9:03 a.m. She welcomed
everyone.
II. Approval of Minutes -May 17, 2024
A motion was made by Gerry Kendle, seconded by Gina Cirincion to approve the
May 17, 2024, Local Management Board minutes as written.
motion approved.
III. Staff Report -Nicole reported on the following:
• New Community Representatives -The Board of County Commissioners
approved Susan Buchanan, Clarence Davis and Gerry McCamey as Community
Representatives to serve on the LMB board as individual voting members. They will
be joining us in September.
• Health Families FY25 -Staff have received their application it is due June 30 th.
The allocation for FY25 is $277,993, this is the same amount as it was for FY24.
Will vote under new business.
• FY25 Community Partnership Agreement-Staff have received notice of award,
no changes to GOC funding allocation.
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• Pre-CPA modification needed for $27,975 supplemental funding -this is an
additional one-time supplemental amount awarded to Washington County. CPAR
committee recommendations will be voted on under new business.
IV. Finance Report -Richard reported on the following:
• FY24 Expenditure Report -a copy included in committee email packet. SBHC
and Western Maryland Consortium are striving to meet their goals. Staff are
expecting large invoices from vendors for June expenditures to reflect all funding
spent. Vendors are on track. The staff is working on new contracts and an end-of-
year report.
V. Local Care Team Report-KTA Advising Group, Nedra Wingate-Dix LCTC and
Kwema Ledbetter were both in attendance. Nedra reported, as of July 1, Teri
Whitacre (with KTA Advising Group) will serve as Washington County Local
Care Team Coordinator Assistant for the summer months. Teri will focus on
client meetings and coordination. To date staff have completed 12 reviews of
unique referrals in the second half of 2024, which meets LCT's fiscal year target
goal. LCT expects to meet the target metrics 2024 with 4 outreach activities and
4 inbound cross training activities by the end of June. Staff will be mailing out
LCT pamphlets to 4 agencies. To date staff have conducted 3 inbound cross
training courses, the final meeting will be on June 27, 2024. Previous outreach
meeting staff developed a logo, pamphlet, directory and website (wclct.org).
Discussed LCT meeting guidelines and reviewed the LCT release authorization
form. Next meeting will Focus on client satisfaction survey and guidelines. LCT
has provided valuable services and resources that are transforming the lives of
young people and their families.
VI. Sub-Committee Reports
• Community Planning & Review {CPAR) -Damien Myers, Sub-Committee
Chair reported the committee discussed and voted on recommendations for
allocation of supplemental funding for various programs to be presented to the
Full Board.
VII. Old Business
• None
VIII. New Business -Nicole reported on the following:
• FY25 Meeting Schedule -A copy of the Washington County Local
Management Board FY2025 Meeting Schedule was included in each committee
member's e-mail packet.
• Vote on FY25 Healthy Families Application Submission -This program is
run by the Health Department. The allocation is $277,993 for this program there
are no changes to the funding.
A motion was made by Gerry Kendle, seconded by Nedra Wingate-Dix to submit
the FY25 Healthy Families Application as written: motion approved.
• Supplemental funding allocation as recommended by CP AR Committee -A
vote is needed to approve the recommendation of equally splitting the $27,975
between Brook Lane for SBMH and The Youth Homeless Shelter Initiative.
A motion was made by Heather Guessford, seconded by Deena Holder to approve
equally splitting the one-time supplemental funding allocation of $27,975 between
Brook Lane for School Based Mental Health program and The Youth Homeless
Shelter initiative: motion approved.
Tiffany Rexrode abstained from voting.
• FY25 Election of Officers -the following members have accepted the
nominations.
o Board Chair-Jeremy accepted nomination
o Board Vice Chair -Tiffany accepted nomination
o CPAR Chair -Damien's partial term does not count
toward term limits, so he may serve for 1 more term.
1. Nominations from the floor -none
2. Motion to close nominations -
Gina Cirincion motioned to close the nominations, seconded by Gerry
Kendle: motion approved
3. Election of Officers (the entire slate of nominees may be elected with 1
vote if only 1 nominee per position)
The committee elected to do one vote on the entire slate of nominees.
With the nominees abstaining from voting there were enough votes for a
quorum. motion passed, unanimous vote with no objections.
IX Community Roundtable -Nicole announced each committee member in
attendance to share their updates.
X. Adjournment -A motion was made by Heather Guessford, seconded by Deena
Holder for adjournment at 9:29a.m.: motion approved
Next Meetin S g -eptember 20, 2024@ 9:00 a.m.
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