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Wilson County committee approves opioid-settlement grant awards; grantees to report back in January

Wilson County Budget Committee · January 21, 2026
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The budget committee approved awards from opioid-settlement funds, granting 16 of 20 applicants roughly $905,528 in total so far, with about $94,000 remaining; grantees must return in January–February to report spending and outcomes.

The Wilson County budget committee approved a set of grants funded by opioid-settlement payments, awarding a total of about $905,528 to 16 organizations and leaving roughly $94,000 in the opioid fund, Speaker 2 said.

Speaker 2 told the committee that the county received about 20 applications requesting approximately $2,700,000 and that the committee began with roughly $1,000,000 available in the account. "We granted 16 of those," Speaker 2 said,…

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