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Porter County commissioners approve $125,000 round of opioid-settlement awards to five local programs
Summary
The Porter County Board of Commissioners approved awarding $125,000 from opioid settlement funds to five local programs that focus on prevention, recovery and supportive services.
Porter County commissioners approved distributing $125,000 in opioid-settlement funds to five local organizations on March 11, 2025, after a brief presentation by staff and one-minute remarks from each recommended recipient.
The awards committee, chaired by county staffer Megan Wyshinsky, recommended five recipients from 10 applicants. Wyshinsky said the county used a multi-year estimate of settlement receipts through 2038, divided the expected total by 14 to determine a sustainable annual distribution, and limited awards in this round to no more than five…
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