Board approves opioid settlement funds to pay for TAD grant writing despite objections

Jan 20, 2026

Oneida County approved using $11,200 of opioid settlement funds to support Treatment Alternative and Diversion (TAD) grant writing and related planning, with two supervisors voting no over concerns about sustainability and in-house capacity; Human Services Director said successful grants could bring about $300,000 per year.

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The Oneida County Board on Jan. 20 approved Resolution #10-2026 to use opioid settlement funds to support grant-writing activities for a Treatment Alternative and Diversion (TAD) program, Treatment Court planning and related peer-recovery supports.

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