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Poweshiek County approves $99,800 opioid-settlement grant to Capstone Behavioral Healthcare
Summary
The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors approved a $99,800 opioid-settlement funding application from Capstone Behavioral Healthcare to expand treatment, prevention and telehealth services.
The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors voted March 4 to approve a $99,800 opioid-settlement funding application from Capstone Behavioral Healthcare to expand opioid treatment resources, prevention programs and telehealth services.
Supervisor Jacki Bolen moved to approve the application; Supervisor Jeff Tindle seconded the motion, and the board voted 3-0. The county auditor recorded the motion as carried.
The board received the application from Capstone Behavioral Healthcare and noted the proposed use of funds to expand treatment resources, prevention programming and telehealth options. Nicole Vermeer of Capstone was listed as present for the meeting; the transcript records the application and the board's approval but does not specify further program details, timelines or matching funds.
The approval authorizes the county to submit the application for the settlement funds on behalf of Capstone. The board did not include additional conditions or a reporting schedule in the motion as recorded.
The next procedural step will be processing and administrative follow-up by county staff and Capstone; no specific implementation dates were provided in the meeting record.
