Section 5-1103 - Grant award procedures - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-1103. Grant award procedures - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
 

(a)  Review of proposals.- All proposals for funding received under this subtitle designed to address the prevention of child alcohol and drug abuse shall be reviewed by a selection committee composed of the following members: 

(1) 2 persons designated by the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, of which 1 person shall have prior experience in local community alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs; 

(2) 2 persons designated by the State Superintendent of Schools, of which 1 person shall have prior experience in local community alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs; and 

(3) the Special Secretary of the Office for Children, Youth, and Families who shall serve as chairman of the committee. 

(b)  Establishment of procedures.- The Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene shall establish procedures for the grant award process and publish appropriate notice in the Maryland Register and in newspapers of general circulation concerning the submittal of proposals for funding under this section. 

(c)  Administration of program.- The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene shall administer the alcohol and drug abuse prevention grant program created under this subtitle and shall compile appropriate information regarding the awarding and use of grants received under this section. 
 

[1985, ch. 497; 1989, ch. 5, § 1; 2000, ch. 61, § 1; 2004, ch. 25, § 6.]