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# DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2026
TIME: 10:00 AM
PLACE: Dubuque County Health Department Board Room
1225 Seippel Rd
Dubuque, IA 52002
Microsoft Teams meeting
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## Agenda
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comment
3. Chairperson Announcements & Updates
4. BOS/BOH Liaison Comments
5. Approval of Agenda for October 29, 2026
6. Approval of Minutes
a. Opioid Subcommittee Meeting June 5, 2026
7. Action Items
a. Expansion of Existing Narcan Vending Machines
b. Purchase of Additional Health and Safety Machines
8. Response to Public Questions
9. New Business
a. Consideration of Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age Streaming License Purchase
b. Consideration of Expanding the Committee's Scope from Substance Misuse to Brain Health
10. Board Communication & Reports
11. Next Meeting - To be Determined During Meeting
12. Public Comment
At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are of concern to that
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person and which are not agenda items. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Please be aware that the Board is limited in their ability to respond to such inquiries and lowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes.
13. Adjournment
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| Public Health Prevent. Promote. Protect. | Board of Health |
| Sandra Larson, JD, BSN |
| Preeti Joseph, MD |
| Mitchell Edwards, MD |
| Lynn “Tut” Fuller, MD |
| Jeff Metcalf, MD |
| Dubuque County Public Health Department | Jack Dolehide, DO |
| Kathy J. Dolter, RN, PhD, |
| Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Army (Retired) |
## DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
Opioid Subcommittee
Date: June 5th, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM
Dubuque County Offices - West Campus
1225 Seippel Rd. Dubuque, IA
## MEETING MINUTES
Members Present: Allie White, Emma Hilkin, Kathy Dolter, Sandra Larson, Jack Dolehide, and Andrea White
## Announcements & Updates None
## Action Items
## • Opioid Settlement Fund General Applications Q1 ($200,000)
The Subcommittee reviewed the following applications for the $200,000 Opioid Settlement Funds General Application and made the following recommendations to the full Board of Health:.
• Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC)
○ Requested - $49,653.15
Recommended Grant - $38,000
• Bridgewater Recovery
○ Requested - $150,000
○ Recommended Grant -$0
CRC Recovery, Inc DBA: Cedar Rapids Comprehensive Treatment Center
○ Requested - $32,000
○ Recommended Grant - $0
• Fountain of Youth Program
○ Requested - $100,000
○ Recommended Grant - $100,000
- Dream Pilot Productions d/b/a My Sober Care, Advanced Therapy, and My Healthy Mind & Body
○ Requested - $138,480
○ Recommended Grant - $0
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• National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI)
○ Requested - $27,000
Recommended Grant - $27,000
Operation Empower
○ Requested - $65,000
Recommended Grant - $32,500 contingent upon state licensure by 12/1/2026
• Total Recommended Disbursement: $198,000
## • Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Request for Proposal Applications (RFP) ($100,000)
The Subcommittee reviewed applications for the $100,000 Opioid Settlement Funds MAT and decided which ones should be recommended to the Board of Health. The group selected the projects submitted by
○ Hillcrest Family Services
Requested - $138,498
Recommended #1:
- Request Board of Supervisors Increase Funding Cap and fully fund at $138,498
Recommendation #2:
Partially fund at $60,000 to meet $100,000 funding cap
Turning Point Treatment Center, Mercy One Dubuque.
Recommended #1:
Recommendation #2:
- Request Board of Supervisors Increase Funding Cap and fully fund at $97,000
Partially fund at $40,000 to meet $100,000 funding cap
○ Total Recommended Disbursement:
Recommendation #1 Total: $235,498
Recommendation #2 Total: $100,000
Public Comment There were no public comments.
Next Scheduled Meeting: There will be a Special Board of Health meeting June 8th to review the Opioid Subcommittee’s decision.
Adjournment: Motion by Dolehide.