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Commission approves multiple grant applications and authorizes contract with Drug Free Coalition for opioid settlement fund distribution

5880306 · October 6, 2025
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The Board of Commissioners on Oct. 6 authorized multiple county departments to apply for outside grants — for guardianship advocates, AED replacement, art therapy for Community Corrections, hazardous-materials preparedness and reimbursing personnel costs — and approved a contract with the Drug Free Coalition to administer certain opioid-settlement emergency funds.

The Board of Commissioners granted permission on Oct. 6 for several county departments to apply for outside grants and approved a contract delegating administration of certain opioid-settlement emergency funds to the Drug Free Coalition of Tippecanoe County (DFC).

Grants the commission authorized permission to apply for included: an Indiana Supreme Court VACHA grant to support adult guardianship volunteer advocates tied to the circuit court; a SIA Foundation grant sought by the…

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