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Commissioners adopt opioid‑settlement grant policy and fund community‑service deputy; quarterly reporting required
Summary
The Board adopted a county opioid settlement grant policy that sets eligibility criteria, reporting rules and a $25,000 cap on individual community grants; commissioners also approved using opioid funds to sustain a community‑service deputy position and asked for a program outline and quarterly metrics.
The Baker County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 1 adopted a written policy to govern county distribution of opioid‑settlement funds and voted to continue funding the county’s community‑service deputy position using those settlement revenues.
Policy highlights: the adopted policy sets eligibility and administrative rules for county opioid grants (eligible activities include prevention, treatment, harm reduction and recovery supports); it establishes a small grants cap (maximum $25,000 per award), application and review processes,…
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