Certified candy and gift cards as mental health first aid

The FY2024 report certifies Teen Mental Health First Aid at 2,297.59 spent, under the primary category Primary Prevention, Education, and Training (pp2 to 4). Its recipient answer lists gift cards at AJs Country Cone as a giveaway for a Teen Mental Health event and a reimbursement to one of the Opioid Volunteers for giveaways. The account paid 200.00 for GIFT CARDS FOR TMHFA PROGRAM by check 65537 on 04/03/2024. It reimbursed an individual 280.80 by check 65604 the same day for Lifesavers, Jelly Belly, Hershey Kisses, pens, markers and stickers, net of a 2.40 discount, and 116.79 by check 65874 on 05/22/2024 for incentive items and Jolly Rancher candies. The FY2025 report certifies the program at 2,981.77 (p5). That figure includes 312.81 reimbursed to the same individual by check 68444 on 06/25/2025 for incentive items, stickers, pins and Lifesavers. The four payments make 910.40. Giveaway candy and gift cards are not among the uses Exhibit E lists, and no listed use covers them.