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Overdose Prevention Plan Funding Opens June 1

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Community Violence Intervention (CVI) funding applications open June 1, 2026, for organizations to implement strategies from the region's CVI Plan.

Applications are due July 10, 2026, according to the Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD). The CVI Plan was developed in partnership with the Community Safety Council.

The funding aims to support overdose prevention and community safety initiatives, building on previous efforts like the Seven Policies to Advance Overdose Prevention.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.bfhd.wa.gov/how_do_i/stay_connected/health_district_news2
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    Community Violence Intervention (CVI) funding applications open June 1, 2026“Beginning June 1, 2026, BFHD is accepting proposals from qualified organizations to help implement strategies from the region’s Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Plan, developed in partnership with the Community Safety Council. Applications are due by July 10, 2026.”
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    Organizations can implement strategies from the region's CVI Plan“Beginning June 1, 2026, BFHD is accepting proposals from qualified organizations to help implement strategies from the region’s Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Plan, developed in partnership with the Community Safety Council. Applications are due by July 10, 2026.”
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    Applications are due July 10, 2026“Applications are due by July 10, 2026.”
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    The applications are according to the Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD)No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The CVI Plan was developed in partnership with the Community Safety Council“Beginning June 1, 2026, BFHD is accepting proposals from qualified organizations to help implement strategies from the region’s Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Plan, developed in partnership with the Community Safety Council. Applications are due by July 10, 2026.”
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    The funding aims to support overdose preventionNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The funding aims to support community safety initiativesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The funding builds on previous efforts like the Seven Policies to Advance Overdose PreventionNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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