§ 25-20.5-105. State plan for delivery of prevention, intervention, and treatment services to youth - contents

CO Rev Stat § 25-20.5-105 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) On or before February 1, 2001, the division shall submit to the governor and the executive director for approval a state plan for delivery of prevention, intervention, and treatment services to youth throughout the state. The state plan shall apply to all prevention, intervention, and treatment programs that receive state or federal funds and are operated within the state. The state plan shall be designed to coordinate and provide direction for the delivery of prevention, intervention, and treatment services through the various prevention and intervention programs operated by the division and the prevention, intervention, and treatment programs operated by other state departments and to ensure collaboration among programs that results in a continuum of services available to youth throughout the state. At a minimum, the state plan shall:

(a) Target and prioritize community prevention, intervention, and treatment services needs throughout the state;

(b) Specify the standards for and measurable outcomes anticipated to be achieved by prevention, intervention, and treatment programs that receive state and federal funds and the outcomes to be achieved through the coordination of said prevention, intervention, and treatment programs;

(c) Identify all state- and community-based prevention, intervention, and treatment programs that are receiving state and federal funds during the fiscal years for which the plan is submitted and the schedule for review of said prevention, intervention, and treatment programs;

(d) Identify the methods by which the division shall encourage collaboration at the local level among public and private entities, including but not limited to private for-profit and nonprofit providers and faith-based services providers, in providing prevention, intervention, and treatment services;

(e) Include any other information required by rule of the state board of health.

(2) The division shall biennially review and revise the state plan as necessary to ensure the most efficient and effective delivery of prevention, intervention, and treatment services throughout the state. The division shall submit any revised state plan as provided by rule of the state board of health to the governor and the executive director for approval.

(3) In preparing the state plan and biennial revisions to the state plan, the division shall hold at least two public meetings to receive input from members of the public and from state agencies and entities operating prevention, intervention, and treatment programs.

(4) On or before March 15, 2001, the governor and the executive director shall submit copies of the approved state plan to the general assembly, to each state department that operates a prevention, intervention, and treatment program, and to each entity that will receive state or federal funds for the operation of a prevention, intervention, and treatment program during the fiscal years for which the state plan is prepared. The division shall provide copies of the approved state plan to any person upon request. The governor and the executive director shall submit copies of any approved revised state plans as provided by rule of the state board of health.