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Rutherford County approves second $100,000 to Hustle Recovery and moves grant cycle earlier amid scoring debate
Summary
The board approved the remaining $100,000 of a previously requested $200,000 for Hustle Recovery, agreed to move the first grant-cycle deadline from May 15 to April 15, and deferred a decision about lowering the program presentation threshold from 80 to 70 to a later meeting.
Rutherford County's opioid advisory board voted to release the second $100,000 tranche to Hustle Recovery, completing the organization's originally requested $200,000 allocation, and agreed to move the first grant-cycle deadline earlier to April 15.
Program staff presented updated metrics and a client testimonial. Staff corrected an initial participant-count error (an early figure of "28" was corrected to 19 participants for tracked quarters) and described high completion and follow-up success for county-funded participants. "They have…
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