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Introduction to the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Program funding
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Council Member Robert Holden introduces the topic of the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Program, highlighting recent budget adjustments and asking about the calculation and utilization of additional funding.
- Mentions a transfer of $676,390 from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in fiscal year 2025
- Notes the total budget for the program in FY2025 is $1,100,000, dropping to a baseline of $416,000 in FY2026
- Asks how the funding amount was calculated and how it will be used
Robert Holden
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But let's talk about the Joseph P.
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Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Program.
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In the preliminary plan, there was an adjustment for the Joseph p Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Program, which transferred $676,390 from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in fiscal year twenty twenty five.
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With this additional funding, DVS fiscal twenty twenty five budget for this program is 1,100,000.0, dropping the baseline amount of 416,000 starting in fiscal twenty twenty six.
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How is this amount calculated, and how will this additional funding be utilized?