1. The Division shall prepare requests for proposals for the provision by treatment providers of:
(a) Residential treatment of adolescents with substance use disorders;
(b) Outpatient treatment of adolescents with substance use disorders;
(c) Comprehensive evaluations of adolescents with problems relating to substance use disorders or mental illness, or both; and
(d) Transitional housing for adolescents with substance use disorders.
2. Upon accepting a proposal submitted in accordance with this section, the Division may advance not more than 8 percent of the amount of the proposal to the treatment provider that submitted the proposal to help defray the costs of starting the provision of the services, including, without limitation, the cost of beds, equipment and rental space for expansion.
3. The Division shall establish such requirements for the requests for proposals as it determines necessary.
4. The Division shall hire, to the extent of legislative authorization, such staff as it determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and NRS 458.131.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 1873; A 2001, 423; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 62; 2015, 747)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 458 - Alcohol and Other Substance Use Disorders
NRS 458.031 - Administration of chapter.
NRS 458.035 - Power of Division to contract.
NRS 458.055 - Confidential information.
NRS 458.080 - Financial assistance for treatment provider.
NRS 458.097 - Use and allocation of certain money for increase of services.
NRS 458.098 - Tax on Liquor Program Account.
NRS 458.100 - State Grant and Gift Account for Alcohol or Other Substance Use Disorders.
NRS 458.103 - Division authorized to accept public money.
NRS 458.104 - Temporary advance from State General Fund.
NRS 458.105 - Fees for sale of miscellaneous printed material.
NRS 458.110 - Additional powers of Division.
NRS 458.115 - Legislative appropriations; claims.
NRS 458.125 - Requests for proposals; advancement of initial costs; staffing of Division.
NRS 458.131 - Biennial report of Division.
NRS 458.175 - Powers and duties of peace officers.
NRS 458.250 - Legislative declaration of purpose.
NRS 458.260 - Intoxication not public offense; exceptions.
NRS 458.270 - Procedure for placing person in civil protective custody.
NRS 458.280 - Records of treatment facility and treatment provider confidential; exceptions.
NRS 458.290 - "Person with a substance use disorder" defined.
NRS 458.300 - Eligibility for assignment to program of treatment.
NRS 458.310 - Hearing to determine whether defendant should receive treatment.
NRS 458.340 - Civil commitment not criminal conviction.
NRS 458.450 - "Working Group" defined.