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The committee discussed how Lowell’s opioid settlement funds could support existing and new programs, including police and fire initiatives, transportation services, and mental health services. A transparency dashboard has been created, and Project Learn reported that its youth programs have benefited more than 2,000 students.
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No formal funding allocation was approved. Health and Human Services said nonprofit organizations seeking opioid settlement funding should apply through the department, while members emphasized that available funds should be used rather than remain unspent. The committee also discussed partnerships between youth programs and schools, with a possible presentation to the full City Council.
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