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Centre County discusses regional 16‑bed mental‑health residence and joins remnant opioid settlement round
Summary
County MH/ID/EI/Drug & Alcohol staff briefed commissioners on a $8.16 million human‑services fiscal report, recommended participating in a remnant round of the national opioid settlement (estimated county share about $26,846) and described an addendum to a 24‑county MOU to participate in a 16‑bed long‑term structured residence (LTSR). The board approved related contract renewals and the participation decision.
Kathy, the county’s MH/ID/EI/Drug & Alcohol representative, told the board the department’s FY2024–25 human‑services block grant income and expenditure report totals $8,159,234 and that the county match portion is $290,300. She asked for same‑day approval to meet state deadlines and the board approved the submission.
Kathy also asked the board to participate in the remnant round of the national opioid settlement administered by the national administrator. She said the remnant package consolidates six remaining defendants and that Centre County’s estimated share would be about $26,846.35 if the county submits the required paperwork and opts…
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