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Committee on Health, Hospitals and Human Services
The Committee on Health, Hospitals & Human Services has scheduled a hearing on 
Wednesday, February 9, 2022, 10:00 am in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall 
to receive an update from the Virgin Islands Department on Health on behavioral health in the Virgin Islands and an overview of the use of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds earmarked for public health. The committee will also receive an overview of the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services, to include programs and senior homes. Finally, the committee will discuss homelessness in the territory and possible solutions to alleviate this public health crisis.
Block I: 
Update on Behavioral Health in the Virgin Islands, overview of the use of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds earmarked for public health
Invited Testifier: 
The Honorable Justa E. Encarnacion 
Commissioner, VI Department of Health
Block II: 
Overview of the VI Department of Human Services
 
Invited Testifier: 
The Honorable Kimberley Causey-Gomez 
Commissioner, VI Department of Human Services
Block III: 
Homelessness in the territory and possible solutions to alleviate this public health crisis
Invited Testifiers: 
The Honorable Kimberley Causey-Gomez 
Commissioner, VI Department of Human Services
Dayna Clendinen 
Chief Disaster Recovery Officer (CDBG-DR), VI Housing Finance Authority
Malik Stridiron 
Executive Director, Ten Thousand Helpers of St. Croix
Maria Ferraras 
Private citizen
 
 
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Dayna Clendinen
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Department of Human Services
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Homelessness in the territory
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Honorable Justa E. Encarnacion
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Honorable Kimberley Causey-Gomez
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Housing Finance Authority
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Malik Stridiron
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Maria Ferraras
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Overview of the use of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds
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Private citizen
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Ten Thousand Helpers of St. Croix
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Update from the VI Department on Health on behavioral health
 
Date
Feb 09 2022
Expired!
 
Time
 
10:00 am
 
 
Location
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
Charlotte Amalie
 
Category
 
Health, Hospitals and Human Services
 
Organizer
 
Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr.
 
Phone
 
(340) 773-2424
 
Email
 
senatorfrancis@legvi.org
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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