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Court backs conditional support for regional opioid grant and approves local abatement funding
Summary
The fiscal court signaled support for Gene's planned $1 million regional opioid grant with a contingent $5,000 local commitment if the grant is awarded; the court also authorized opioid-abatement funding including a $25,000 MOU to Fresh Start Franklin and approved a Bluegrass Recovery Initiative agreement.
Frankfort — Franklin County Fiscal Court on Nov. 19 discussed expansion of opioid-recovery efforts and approved local funding to support community providers.
Judge and magistrates described Gene's role in the county opioid task force and said he plans to seek a $1 million regional grant to scale local recovery and treatment services. The judge said the court would provide a conditional $5,000 local commitment if Gene's grant application is…
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