RES-2025-034-Resolution to Direct the Expenditure of Opioid Settlement Funds

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interventions and programming designed to reduce their vulnerability to overdose, death, and recidivism . The mission is to light the path to recovery through harm reduction, diversion, reentry support and treatment . g . Provider : Criminal Justice Resource Department 2 . Second strategy authorized a. Name of strategy : Reentry Pro ram b . Strategy is included in Exhibit Exhibit A Exhibit A, Exhibit B ) c . Item letter and/or number in Exhibit A or Exhibit B to the MOA : Strategy 12 d . Amounted authorized for this strategy : $ 74 724 . 00 e . Period of time during which expenditure may take place : Start date Jul 1 2025 through End date _June 30 , 2026 f. Description of the program, project, or activity . The NC FIT Program is a comprehensive reentry program that focuses on unmet health needs for people released from incarceration . NC FIT provides connections to primary care, behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment . All NC FIT Community Health Workers have personal histories of incarceration. The NC FIT Program is based on the Transitions Clinic Network Model which is an evidence-based program that complies with Strategy A in the settlement MOU . Funding will support 1 FTE Community Health Worker that has been hired by the OC Health Department. CHW position will focus on assisting people being released from the Detention center with a diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder. This FIT CHW position will work closely with efforts supported by the Lantern Project run through the CJRD . The NC FIT Program will continue to provide regular support and technical assistance to Orange County supporting the Orange County FIT Program, Jail-based MAT at the Detention center, collaboration with the CJRD and linkages to Piedmont Health Services . g . Provider : NC FIT 3 . Third authorized strategy a. Name of strategy : Naloxone Distribution b . Strategy is included in Exhibit Exhibit A Exhibit A, Exhibit B) c . Item letter and/or number in Exhibit A or Exhibit B to the MOA , _ Strategy 7 d. Amounted authorized for this strategy : $ 25 000 . 00 e . Period of time during which expenditure may take place : Start date July 1 2025 through End date June 30 , 2026 f. Description of the program, project, or activity , _ Funds will be used to purchase Naloxone for Community Vending Machines in the County . g . Provider : Criminal Justice Resource Department 4 . Fourth authorized strategy a. Name of strategy : Post-Overdose Response Team b . Strategy is included in Exhibit Exhibit A (Exhibit A, Exhibit B)