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4 <br /> 1 b. Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools — <br /> 2 <br /> 3 Dr. Nyah Hamlett, Superintendent, made the following presentation: <br /> 4 <br /> 5 Slide #1: <br /> f IAPF1. 1 1111 w <br /> ARIU1 <br /> 5,GH00L,$ <br /> it <br /> RI - Am <br /> February 22.2022 <br /> HealthRecommended SpendIng Plan for Orange County <br /> Mental <br /> 6 <br /> 7 <br /> 8 Slide #2 <br /> Grant Overview <br /> • Si nce COVID -19,school dislrlcts across the country have <br /> been challenged with providing supports to address <br /> mental health needs and achievement gaps. <br /> r The 2021-22 Chapel 1110 Board of Education's <br /> Approved Budget Request presented to the Orange <br /> Cc,unty BOCC contains an expansion budget request of <br /> $1 million for additional resources to address the Mental <br /> Health and Social Emotional teaming Supports. <br /> ■ in October of 2021, BOCC provides additional funding <br /> for both School Districts to support Mental Health and <br /> Student Achievement Gap Initiatives. Based on ADM <br /> provided by NCDPI. CHCCS was awarded $868,000. <br /> 10 <br /> 11 Dr. Hamlett read quotes from principals regarding the increased mental health needs <br /> 12 they see in their student populations. She said they are focused on wellness for employees and <br /> 13 students. <br /> 14 <br /> 15 <br />