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Funding Project

Craighead Sheriff’s Overdose Response Team

Craighead County Sheriff's Department

Project Number
ARORP23-021
Project Type
Overdose Response Team (ORT)
Project Description
Funding for Craighead County Sheriff's Department to hire a dedicated Overdose Investigator and Peer Recovery Specialist to respond to overdoses within their jurisdiction. These individuals will also provide community support and education for substance use disorder issues. This is a two-year project with a sustainability plan.
Current Cities
Jonesboro
County
Clay County Craighead County Crittenden County Greene County Mississippi County Poinsett County
Start Date
02/1/23
End Date
01/31/25
Funding Amount
$339,426.20
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