Hancock County amends opioid funding for Family Care Ministries
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What happened
Hancock County commissioners amended two of the county's opioid funding allocations, including the planned use of funds for Family Care Ministries. The commissioners voted 2-1, with Commissioner Tommy Ogden dissenting. Family Care Ministries requested the amendment because the original construction-specific language created burdensome implementation requirements and delayed access to the approved funding.
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Why it matters
The amendment changes the allocation of county opioid funding, shifting the use of funds from assisting with the construction of a new residential facility to supporting substance use avoidance, prevention programs, and recovery support through existing services.
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Who's involved
- OgdenCommissioner in Hancock County who dissented on the funding amendment
- Hancock CountyCounty making the decision to amend opioid funding allocations
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The entities involved
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Ogden
city in and county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States
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Hancock County
county in Tennessee, United States
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