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County launches opioid-settlement grant application; schedules webinar, reviewer process
Summary
The county committee moved to publish the opioid-settlement grant application and set a public webinar, FAQs and a reviewer process. The committee discussed reporting requirements, conflict-of-interest handling, scoring rubrics and coordination with nearby jurisdictions; final awards will be recommendations to the county commissioners.
The county's opioid-settlement review committee confirmed plans to publish its grant application online immediately, hold a recorded public webinar to walk applicants through the form and produce a public FAQ, the committee said during its meeting.
The application deadline is Nov. 15, and the committee expects to deliver funding recommendations to the county commissioners by mid-December. Committee members discussed reviewer assignments, conflict-of-interest procedures, reporting expectations for awardees and coordination with the city of Bangor and neighboring counties to avoid duplicative funding.
The committee said the Moss Center converted the application into a fillable form for posting on the county website and that an administrative assistant will post the link and accompanying materials, including the state's exhibit describing allowable uses of opioid settlement funds. Committee members agreed a webinar will be held to review the application, answer questions and have the recording and an FAQ posted so applicants who could not…
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