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32 <br /> 1 • Evidence-based addiction treatment <br /> 2 . Recovery support services <br /> 3 • Early intervention <br /> 4 • Naloxone distribution <br /> 5 • Post-overdose response team <br /> 6 • Syringe Service Program <br /> 7 • Reentry Programs <br /> 8 The 2025-2026 Opioid Settlement Fund Proposal process began January 1, 2025, with the <br /> 9 availability of applications.A copy of the application is attached, along with the application scoring <br /> 10 rubric. Four (4)Application Workshops were conducted with both in-person and virtual options. <br /> 11 Technical assistance was provided to applicants during the request for proposals (RFP) process. <br /> 12 Fourteen (14) community applications were received by the deadline — February 21, 2025. <br /> 13 <br /> 14 The Funding Subcommittee of the OAC reviewed applications and made recommendations to the <br /> 15 full OAC. On March 24, 2025, and April 14, 2025, the OAC discussed the Subcommittee <br /> 16 suggestions and voted to approve the five (5) following funding recommendations: <br /> 17 <br /> 18 • Piedmont Health —$50,400 <br /> 19 • EI Futuro—$50,000 <br /> 20 • Freedom House — $72,000 <br /> 21 • UNC SHAC — $37,600 <br /> 22 . Reintegration Support Network— $20,000 <br /> 23 <br /> 24 The proposals for these five (5) applications are attached. All fourteen (14) community <br /> 25 applications and the applications scorecard are available on the Opioid Settlement Funds <br /> 26 webpage at: https://orangecountync.gov/2998/Opioid-Settlement-Funds. <br /> 27 <br /> 28 Quintana Stewart, Health Director, made the following presentation: <br /> 29 <br /> 30 Slide #1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY! NC <br /> OPIOID ADVISORY <br /> COMMITTEE (OAC)_ <br /> Orange County Board of County Commissioners <br /> May 6, 2025 <br /> 31 <br />