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Gaston County officials brief Cramerton board on opioid settlement priorities and early allocations
Summary
Gaston County representatives told the Cramerton Board of Commissioners that North Carolina will receive $1.5 billion over 18 years from opioid settlements and identified Gaston County’s portion as $40 million; presenters outlined funding priorities including treatment, youth intervention, recovery housing and naloxone distribution and reported $4.3 million allocated of $11.3 million received as of the briefing.
Three Gaston County representatives briefed the Town of Cramerton Board of Commissioners on Oct. 1 about the county’s planned use of opioid settlement funds and priority areas for investment.
Presenters said North Carolina is expected to receive $1.5 billion over the next 18 years from opioid settlements and…
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