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Leawood approves Human Services Fund awards and joins $385,000 substance-abuse continuum of care fund
Summary
Leawood’s governing body unanimously approved United Community Services’ Human Services Fund recommendations and voted to participate in a $385,000 2026 substance-abuse continuum of care fund, including $320,000 from the special-alcohol fund and $65,000 from opioid-settlement funds.
Leawood’s governing body unanimously approved a slate of Human Services Fund grants and voted to participate in a 2026 substance-abuse continuum of care fund totaling $385,000.
Council Member Phyllis Harrison asked why the Salvation Army’s award was reduced from $25,000 in prior years to $10,000. The United Community Services representative, identified in the meeting as Miss Reyes, said the grant-review committee reduced the award because “their application and quality…
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