Select Board endorses FY2027 opioid‑abatement spending plan after NADIC update

Aug 18, 2026

NADIC 180 staff presented a year‑in‑review of opioid‑abatement spending and proposed FY2027 uses focused on prevention, naloxone distribution, harm reduction and recovery supports; the Select Board endorsed the FY2027 plan.

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The Select Board heard the annual update on opioid‑abatement funds from NADIC 180 staff, who outlined allowable uses under national settlements (prevention, treatment, harm reduction, criminal‑justice supports) and summarized local activity. Presenter Katie Sugarman highlighted a multi‑year needs assessment, community partnerships (police, schools, hospitals, recovery organizations), and FY2026 accomplishments including a continuing decline in local overdose fatalities and distribution of naloxone and harm‑reduction kits.

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