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Hays approves $45,481 opioid-settlement grant for High Plains Mental Health crisis center
Summary
The Hays City Commission unanimously approved $45,481 from the city's opioid-settlement fund to help equip a new crisis intervention center run by High Plains Mental Health Center.
The Hays City Commission unanimously approved a staff-recommended award of $45,481 from the city's opioid-settlement fund to High Plains Mental Health Center to purchase specialized medical-detox chairs and infusion pumps for a new crisis intervention center.
Don Scheibler, Hays chief of police, said the city created a grant application process for settlement funds and a three-person committee reviewed requests. The committee recommended partially funding a request from High Plains; Scheibler said the settlement funds "are not taxpayer's dollars" and…
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