Ideas and related materials for spending opioid settlement funds appropriately in Franklin County:
- Settlement Discussion Slides at Public Health Roundtable June 2023 (PDF, 1789 KB)
- The Recovery Research Institute’s Addictionary: https://www.recoveryanswers.org/addiction-ary/
- Family support: https://learn2cope.org/
- Slides from January FRCOG meeting: Opioid Settlement Regional Project Options in Franklin County (PDF, 3057 KB)
- Recording of March meeting to discuss shared projects: Local Public Health Roundtable 3/27/3 https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/GtEEI_HtY9vdr7-b-KzNsKRBTulwIbvErHUbkOaxONCmEGwL9B-BsSwTk-sQa7nw.xekQVpq2JX0XFeRq?startTime=1679947527000
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Materials from MAHB and KP Law on how to set up a stabilization account or appropriate funds at Annual Town Meeting or City Council:
- MAHB Guidance for cities and towns
- KP Law Guidance for cities and towns
- ARTICLE TO CREATE STABILIZATION FUND 1.14.23
- CITY COUNCIL VOTE OPIOID FREE CASH 1.24.23
- CITY COUNCIL VOTE TO CREATE OPIOID STABILIZATION FUND AND FUND IT 1.24.23
- DRAFT WARRANT ARTICLE FOR FY 23 – 1.24.23Opioid Settlements Guidance Document 1.24.23
Information from the Attorney General’s Office:
- How much is your town getting? Allocation Totals for both existing and new settlements – Franklin Cty
- Frequently Asked Questions About the AG’s Statewide Opioid Settlements
- Approved Programs and Strategies
- Guidance for Municipalities Utilizing Opioid Settlement Abatement Payments
Reporting
All municipalities are encouraged to report annually on their expenditures, and these reports will be available to the public on a map. ONLY municipalities receiving more than $35,000 in a year are required to submit reports. Draft reporting form.
Questions about this page? Contact Phoebe Walker at [email protected] or 774-3167 x 102.
