On Tuesday, Clarion County Commissioners approved an agreement between the Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission (AICDAC) and Clarion County for the Opioid Settlement Fund Act.
ExploreClarion.Com reports, the exact amount of money the county will receive is uncertain due to ongoing settlements and lawsuits. While Clarion County was initially expected to receive $65,725.00, it has now increased to $135,171.00 in the first year. The article continues saying, Kami Anderson, the Executive Director of the commission, presented ideas for utilizing the funds to address the impact of opioid use in Clarion County, including a potential partnership with EMS and ambulance units.
