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Lawrence County creates grant‑funded MAT/outpatient coordinator at correctional facility
Summary
The salary board approved a nonclinical, grant‑funded medication‑assisted treatment (MAT) coordinator position at the Lawrence County Correctional Facility to preserve telehealth‑based MAT and outpatient services; funding comes from a Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency grant that expires at year end.
Lawrence Countysalary board on June 24 approved Salary Board Resolution 29 to create a nonclinical medication‑assisted treatment (MAT) and outpatient coordinator at the Lawrence County Correctional Facility with a $40,000 base salary, funded entirely by a grant.
"The Lawrence County corrections facility has run a very successful grant funded medication assisted treatment program for incarcerated individuals since 2018," Deputy Warden Stilwell said during the meeting. "All costs associated with the position will be absorbed by the current PCCD grant. It does…
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