Board of Commissioners · August 26, 2024
R-24-8-502
Approve 21 agreements in Opioid Settlement Funds for remediation strategies.
CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING TWENTY-ONE (21) AGREEMENTS IN OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS PROGRAM ABATEMENT AND SUBDIVISION FUNDS FOR VARIOUS REMEDIATION STRATEGIES ADDRESSING OPIOID SUBSTANCE MISUSE, AS FOLLOWS: METRO DRUG COALITION ($20,000.00); BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF EAST TENNESSEE ($66,667.00); EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC. ($125,000.00); COVENANT HEALTH ($183,333.33); CHILDHELP, INC. ($166,667.00); LEGAL AID OF EAST TENNESSEE ($100,000.00); RENEW CLINIC ($108,333.00); FREE MEDICAL CLINIC OF AMERICA ($49,000.00); BIP KNOXVILLE DBA HEALING THE HOME ($48,538.00); SHORA FOUNDATION ($8,333.00); HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER, INC. ($300,000.00); A STEP AHEAD FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE ($8,840.00); HARMONY FAMILY CENTER, INC. ($20,300.00); POSITIVELY LIVING ($159,821.00); BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ($166,667.00); HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER, INC. ($366,667.00); METRO DRUG COALITION ($46,667.00); NEW DIRECTION HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS, INC. ($10,000.00) KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE ($117,113.00); KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY OFFICE OF HOUSING STABILITY ($250,000.00); AND KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE ($49,553.00)
See this item across every meeting →On August 26, 2024, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve 21 agreements in Opioid Settlement Funds for remediation strategies.” by a vote of 11–0.
Motion to approve Resolution R-24-8-502
Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by John Schoonmaker
Topics: Public safety
The vote as recorded
Aye · 11
The figures in this motion
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$20,000
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$66,667
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$125,000
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$183,333.33
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$166,667
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$100,000
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$108,333
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$49,000
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$48,538
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$8,333
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$300,000
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$8,840
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$20,300
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$159,821
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$366,667
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$46,667
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$10,000
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$117,113
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$250,000
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$49,553
Public forum
The clerk’s minutes record no speakers at the public forum for this meeting.
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