Committee moves to create rolling application process for opioid funds; questions raised about Narcan distribution

Jun 3, 2026

Staff proposed opening opioid funding to rolling applications to allow smaller groups to apply; members also raised questions about why some ambulance services report paying for Narcan despite free county/state supplies and urged staff to investigate.

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County staff proposed a revised process to allow rolling applications for opioid funding so organizations with capacity constraints can submit ideas without waiting for a full RFP cycle. S10 said the change would create an application pathway that would be vetted, scored and brought to the committee for approval; no allocations would be made without committee action.

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