Service Report: North Carolina Problem Gambling Services

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Details for Service North Carolina Problem Gambling Services

Service Name

North Carolina Problem Gambling Services

Program Name

Adults with Identified Needs

Goal

Provide services and supports to individuals and families experiencing health and safety needs to assist them in living successfully in the community.

Objective

Assure that adults with health and safety needs that could result in out-of-home placement receive assessment and treatment services to enable them to continue to live at home and/or community.

Division

Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services

Service Description

The North Carolina Problem Gambling services provide prevention, education, outreach and treatment services statewide to anyone who is concerned about their own gambling or a family member's gambling problem.

North Carolina Problem Gambling services support a toll-free helpline that is answered by trained professionals capable of providing information about problem gambling programs, a brief needs analysis, crisis intervention and referral, treatment, clinical phone counseling, and follow-up.

Services also include dedicated statewide text and chat features, training for counselors in gambling addiction, therapeutic interventions, and increased awareness to the needs of individuals with a gambling addiction.

Web Site

http://www.ncdhhs.gov/mhddsas/problemgambling/

Year First Initiated

2006

Available State Wide

Yes

Geographic Area Served

Grants Provided

Competitive Bidding

Competitive Bidding Details

Waiting List

Waiting List Start Date

Number Waiting

Waiting List Details

Income Eligibility

Income Eligibility	No
Income Eligibility Method	For individuals served directly with counseling for gambling addiction, each Local Management Entity determines their own methodology for income eligibility and communicates this policy with providers in their local catche
Income Eligibility Type
Whose Income Eligibility
Income Disregard	No
Income Disregard Desc
Income Verified	No
Income Verified Method
Income Criteria
Income Eligibility Change	1/1/1901
Income Eligibility Method Prior To Change
Income Eligibility Other

Target Population

Age Range Start	Age Range End
12	100+

Legal Authority

Authorization Level	Authorization Type	Citation
State	Session Law	Session Law 2005-276
State	Statute	G.S. 143-34.1

Budget Information

State Fiscal Year (SFY)

As of the month of

	Authorized Budget Fiscal Year 2024	SFY 2023-2024 Year To Date Expenditures	Balance
Salary and Fringes (1X)	0	0	0
Salary Other (1X)	0	0	0
Operating (2X-5X)	0	0	0
Contracts/Allocations (6X)	0	0	0
Reserves (7X)	0	0	0
Transfers (8X)	0	0	0

Total Requirements	0	0	0
Receipts-Federal	0	0	0
Receipts- Local receipts	0	0	0
Receipts- Other receipts	0	0	0

Total Receipts	0	0	0
General Fund Appropriations	0	0	0

Match
State	Local	Other
0	0	0

MOE
State	Local
0	0

FTEs

0.00

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