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Board approves $5M in opioid‑settlement NOFA awards and $3.8M match for Bond 1 treatment campus
Summary
The Board unanimously approved DHS recommendations to award $5 million in opioid settlement funds to community programs (sober‑living, prevention, syringe‑exchange) and to use $3.8 million as a local cash match for a BCHIP Bond 1 award to remodel Orinda Detox and build a 40‑bed residential treatment facility.
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 26 approved proposed opioid‑settlement NOFA award recommendations totaling $5 million and supported using $3.8 million from settlement funds as a cash match for a BCHIP Bond 1 infrastructure grant.
DHS officials said the NOFA sought projects that address regional inequities and high‑impact abatement activities (a requirement for the settlement funds). Will Gajowski, SUD section manager, described three intent‑to‑award projects: Buckalew’s sober‑living proposal…
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