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Advocate urges strict stewardship of opioid settlement funds; staff clarifies separate HUD grant
Summary
A recovery advocate called for transparency and adherence to Florida Statute 17 42 in the use of opioid settlement dollars; county staff clarified the consent item she addressed was a $30,000 HUD grant and that opioid expenditures are listed in a separate agenda item.
Maureen Killian, president of Southeast Florida Recovery Advocates, urged the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners to ensure opioid settlement funds are used only for prevention, treatment, recovery and harm reduction and that advisory-board recommendations and statutory guardrails are followed.
"Opioid settlement…
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