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Saline County and Salina outline plan for opioid settlement funds; grant process, spending split proposed
Summary
County staff proposed a framework to pool opioid settlement funds from the county and city, split anticipated annual funds roughly 15% administration, 35% law enforcement and 50% grant awards, and create a joint grant-review committee to oversee local spending.
Saline County staff on June 17 presented a proposed framework for using opioid settlement funds the county and City of Salina have been receiving since 2024, and outlined next steps toward a coordinated local grant program.
Jason Tiller, county staff, said the county’s community needs assessment completed in April recommended priorities: improve access to treatment services, expand prevention education, reduce stigma, and strengthen support for…
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