Weber County pitches combined forensic social work and reentry program to seek state opioid funds after pilot shows reduced recidivism County presenters asked commissioners to back a combined forensic social work and reentry appropriation to the state: a one-year ask of $1,452,000 (about $1,000,000 from the state) that program leads say produced a 45% reduction in one-year reincarceration and over $1 million yearly operational savings in pilot data.

Weber County is combining two successful programs that slashed reincarceration rates by 45% and saved over $1 million annually to secure state opioid funding!

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Committee approves radio‑upgrade grant match and tightens nonprofit funding paperwork; opioid funding request approved The committee approved a resolution to pursue a Wiscom radio upgrade grant (staff said the award would be $40,000 with a $10,000 local match), voted to require nonprofit applicants to submit current board lists, bylaws and most recent IRS Form 990, and approved a LaPointe department funding request proposed to use opioid settlement funds.

Ashland County's finance committee is taking big steps to enhance public safety and transparency by approving a crucial radio upgrade grant and tightening nonprofit funding requirements!

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McHenry County mental health board outlines FY26 awards, oversight and reserves The McHenry County Mental Health Board presented its FY26 funding awards and process, saying it reviewed roughly 85 applications and awarded just over $10 million across annual and opioid-related funds. Board staff described monthly payment affidavits, midyear reallocations and audits as checks on spending and said they held back about $300,000 for

The McHenry County Mental Health Board just awarded over $10 million while tackling 85 applications, ensuring transparency and accountability with a robust oversight process.

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Board approves $900 opioid funding for Cottontail Police Department training Cottontail Police Department secures $900 for certification program on opioid use disorder.

The Jackson County Board just approved $900 in opioid funding for police training, paving the way for better community support and law enforcement readiness!

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