OAR 309-014-0025
Management of Community Mental Health Program Areas

Each CMHP contractor providing a community mental health program area under a contract with the Division is required to meet the following standards for management:

(1)

Organizations:

(a)

Each CMHP area contractor shall have an up-to-date organization chart showing the line of authority and responsibility from the local mental health authority to the CMHP area director and to each of the components of the CMHP area contractor;

(b)

For all components of the community mental health program area contractor operated by agencies other than the local mental health authority, there shall be a contract between the local mental health authority and the subcontract agency specifying the authorities and responsibilities of each party and conforming to the requirements of any Division rule pertaining to contracts.

(2)

Needs Assessment and Planning: When the Division contracts for a CMHP program area, the contractor shall assess local needs for services to persons within that program area, and shall plan to effectively and efficiently meet those needs within the constraints of available resources. The local mental health authority shall review and approve the plan before it is submitted to the Division.

(3)

Monitoring: The local mental health authority shall monitor all community mental health service elements within the program area to assure that:

(a)

Service elements are provided as specified in the contract with the Division; and

(b)

Service elements are in compliance with these rules and other applicable Division administrative rules.

Source: Rule 309-014-0025 — Management of Community Mental Health Program Areas, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=309-014-0025 (accessed May 26, 2025).

May 26, 2025

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