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Commissioners discuss applying for jail‑based medication for opioid use disorder grant; sheriff asked to provide assurances

5713383 · September 4, 2025
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Curry County staff said they intend to apply for a biennial JMOD grant to support jail‑based MOUD and reentry wraparound services but asked for sheriff's participation and assurances about cooperation on grant administration before moving forward.

County staff and the sheriff’s office discussed whether to apply for a Jail‑Based Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (JMOD) solicitation that opened in late August, with a draft county application due in October.

Lieutenant Kron, representing the sheriff’s office, said the solicitation is a formula grant that, if awarded, would provide two years of funding and largely mirror last year’s application but expand medical staffing and add a…

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