Rural and Human Services Transportation
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Calendar
Next Meeting:
Joint RHST Committee and Advisory Subcommittee Meeting
April 11, 2012
Time TBD
Meeting Location:
245 Peachtree Center Ave, NE
Suite 800, Atlanta GA 30303
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MISSION
It is the Governor's Development Council Rural and Human Service Transportation
Committee's mission to identify methods to increase current coordination among
RHST agencies and to provide the State legislature with fact-based,
consensus-developed policy recommendations that increase the
cost-effectiveness of RHST delivery in Georgia
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OVERVIEW
Under the direction of the General Assembly through HB 277, a committee of the
Governor's Development Council and a subcommittee of that committee are
established, the RHST Committee and the State Advisory Subcommittee for Rural
and Human Services Transportation, to assist in improving RHST coordination.
The GDC (whose membership mirrors the Georgia Regional Transportation
Authority) appointed five of its members to the RSHT Committee in July 2010.
The RHST Advisory Subcommittee membership is established within the legislation
and its members include:
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Chair - Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner
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State School Superintendent
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Department of Human Services (DHS) Commissioner
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Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD)
Commissioner
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Department of Community Health (DCH) Commissioner
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Department of Labor (DOL) Commissioner
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Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Commissioner
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Governor's Development Council (GDC) Commissioner
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Or their respective designees
2011 Reporting Year Final Documentation (September 1, 2011):
A Primer on Rural and Human Services Transportation in Georgia
The primer helps close an information gap that stakeholders, decision makers, and the general public have identified during the 2011 reporting year by answering key questions about what RHST is, how it is administered in Georgia, and what coordination of RHST delivery seeks to accomplish,. Additionally, this primer helps pave the way for a greater understanding of the second report developed by the GDC.
House Bill 277 Report: Coordinating Rural and Human Services Transportation in Georgia
This report provides an examination of the nine reporting tasks from HB 277 that were assigned to the GDC in O.C.G.A. §32-12-5 and makes recommendations to improve coordination.
Documentation
Joint RHST Committee and Advisory Subcommittee Meeting Documentation
FEBRUARY 2012
FEBRUARY 2011
OCTOBER 2010
RHST Committee Meeting Documentation
NOVEMBER 2011
AUGUST 2011
JUNE 2011
MARCH 2011
DECEMBER 2010
OCTOBER 2010
AUGUST 2010
GA Coordinating Committee for Rural and Human Services Transportation
Comments:
Please send an email to rhst@grta.org.
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