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Sumner County committee readies $454,643 for opioid‑abatement programs, flags eligibility rules
Summary
Sumner County's Opioid Event Committee reviewed Exhibit E restrictions on how state opioid‑abatement funds may be used, discussed an expected $454,643.61 payment and agreed to begin grant preparations so community organizations can apply when funds arrive.
Sumner County's Opioid Event Committee on Tuesday reviewed the state's Exhibit E guidance that limits how opioid‑abatement money may be spent and heard staff say the county expects a restricted‑funds check for $454,643.61 from the state abatement council. Committee members agreed to begin preparing the FY26–27 grant application process before the check arrives to give nonprofits time to apply.
Exhibit E (packet pages 2—17) lists permitted uses for restricted funds, including counseling, peer support, recovery case management, residential treatment with access to medications, transportation to treatment, workforce training and nonprofit recovery facility…
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