The resolution seeks to appoint Dr. Angela Grice as a member of the Board of Rehabilitative Therapies in the District of Columbia for a three-year term, pending her confirmation. Dr. Grice, a licensed speech-language pathologist residing in Ward 4, is nominated to fill a new seat on the board. The resolution cites the legal framework for her nomination under the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revisions Act of 1985, and it urges the Council to consider her nomination promptly.

Dr. Grice holds a Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology from Howard University and has significant clinical experience, particularly with children and adolescents. She is also an adjunct professor and has a research focus on traumatic brain injury and service delivery to diverse populations. The resolution highlights her ongoing work in developing curricula for teaching executive functional skills and researching mindfulness-based principles for cognitive communication difficulties. Additionally, a legal sufficiency review confirms that her nomination, along with others, is legally unobjectionable, allowing the appointment process to move forward.