society for public administration (aspa) for his work in developing colerain's qrt program. colerain township itself received aspa's cincinnatus government cooperation award (sponsored by the cincinnatus association) for its successful deployment of the qrt model. on june 11, 2018, mueller and colerain's dept. of fire & ems accepted the ohio association of county behavioral health authorities' 2018 cares award at ohio's 2018 opiate conference. on june 9, 2018, during the united states conference of mayors’ 86th annual meeting in boston, the city of huntington, w.v. and its mayor, steve williams, received the city livability awards program "outstanding achievement" honor for the successful deployment of its qrt. first given in 1979, city livability awards honor, "mayors and their city governments for developing programs that enhance the quality of life in urban areas," and "are given annually to ten mayors and their cities," according to the conference's website.