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58. APPROVE USE OF OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF NALOXONE, PUBLIC HEALTH STAFFING, AND CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES STAFFING Approve the use of Public Health Opioid Settlement Funds for purchase of naloxone, Public Health staffing, and Correctional Health Services staffing. The amount to be used for the purchase of naloxone shall not exceed $750,000. The amount to be used for Public Health staff shall not exceed $170,000. Staffing will expand capacity to measure the impact of Opioid Settlement dollars and implementation of programs. Includes an Epidemiologist, Evaluation Coordinator, and partial Accountant and Substance Use/Mental Health Manager. The amount to be used for staff shall not exceed $1,000,000. Staffing to include expanded medical and support staff for the augmented MAT program hosted by Correctional Health Services. Includes Addictionologists, Midlevel Providers, Registered Nurses, Emergency Medical Technicians, Correctional Health Technicians, Mental Health Associates, and an Office Assistant. Staff will provide substance use treatment, administer medication, monitor withdrawal, observe patients, schedule appointments, and link individuals to outside providers and counseling services to set up ongoing success post-release. (C-86-24-098-X-00)

Vote — approved

Clint Hickman	yes
Jack Sellers	yes
Thomas Galvin	yes
Bill Gates	yes
Steve Gallardo	yes

Ayes: Clint Hickman, Jack Sellers, Thomas Galvin, Bill Gates, Steve Gallardo

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99. APPROVE USE OF OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF NALOXONE, PUBLIC HEALTH STAFFING, AND CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES STAFFING Approve the use of Public Health Opioid Settlement Funds for purchase of naloxone, Public Health staffing, and Correctional Health Services staffing. The amount to be used for the purchase of naloxone shall not exceed $750,000. The amount to be used for Public Health staff shall not exceed $170,000. Staffing will expand capacity to measure the impact of Opioid Settlement dollars and implementation of programs. Includes an Epidemiologist, Evaluation Coordinator, and partial Accountant and Substance Use/Mental Health Manager. The amount to be used for staff shall not exceed $1,000,000. Staffing to include expanded medical and support staff for the augmented MAT program hosted by Correctional Health Services. Includes Addictionologists, Midlevel Providers, Registered Nurses, Emergency Medical Technicians, Correctional Health Technicians, Mental Health Associates, and an Office Assistant. Staff will provide substance use treatment, administer medication, monitor withdrawal, observe patients, schedule appointments, and link individuals to outside providers and counseling services to set up ongoing success post-release. (C-86-24-098-X-00)