Committee debates using grant funds for positions vs. training amid space and sustainability concerns
Members questioned whether grant funds should create new positions or pay for staff training, citing long-term sustainability, hiring barriers and lack of physical space as constraints on adding personnel.
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Committee members debated whether opioid grant funds should be used to add personnel or to support staff training and capacity-building. Some members said the grant language allows partnering and paying for part-time roles, while others urged caution given long-term sustainability requirements and administrative hurdles for adding positions.
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