Kittitas County staff propose CHIP "crosswalk" to guide opioid-settlement spending
Public health staff told county commissioners they will use a crosswalk that maps the county's Community Health Improvement Plan to the opioid-settlement MOU's abatement strategies to prioritize proposals and satisfy required community input for distributing funds.
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Kasey Knutson, a public health program staffer, told Kittitas County commissioners on June 24 that the county must set a methodology for requesting and reviewing proposals for opioid-settlement funds and report decisions to the Opioid Abatement Council. She said staff plan to use a crosswalk analysis that maps the county's Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) to the strategies listed in the settlement MOU to narrow priorities and document community-based input.
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