Maryland Code, HUMAN SERVICES 8-505
Terms Used In Maryland Code, HUMAN SERVICES 8-505
- County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(b) In connection with an application for money under subsection (a) of this section, a local management board shall develop and submit a community partnership agreement that:
(1) reflects coordination with:
(i) the State‘s 3-year plan for children, youth, and families; and
(ii) any local government plan for services for children, youth, and families, including the local substance abuse plan developed in accordance with Title 8, Subtitle 10 of the Health – General Article; and
(2) addresses the priorities and strategies of the county for meeting the identified needs of children and families as articulated in the local management board’s 5-year strategic plan regarding:
(i) youth development;
(ii) prevention services;
(iii) crisis and early intervention;
(iv) services for children at risk of out-of-home placement or returning from out-of-home placement; and
(v) out-of-home placement and treatment.
(c) The Children’s Cabinet may disburse money to a local management board subject to the terms, conditions, performance measures, or outcome evaluations that the Children’s Cabinet considers necessary.
(d) The local management board shall use the money to implement:
(1) a local interagency services delivery system for children, youth, and families in accordance with the community partnership agreement; and
(2) any terms, conditions, and performance measures that the Children’s Cabinet requires.