Meeting Time: October 17, 2023 at 10:00am PDT
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Agenda Item

9.E.2. Recommendation to approve and accept grant funding from the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services [with no County match] in the amount of $104,758.00 for personnel expenses related to investigating drug-related deaths, to perform advanced toxicology testing on decedents, to input data into the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) system and other expenses relating to the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program for a retroactive term of September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024; and if approved, authorize the Chief Medical Examiner & Coroner of the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office to sign the grant award documents necessary to receive the grant; and if approved, authorize the Comptroller's Office to make the necessary amendments to the Regional Medical Examiner's Office's Fiscal Year 24 budget to reflect the receipt and use of the grant funds. Regional Medical Examiner. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION