Certified a police enforcement dog as harm reduction

The FY2025 report lists a program named K9 Program, recipient Borough of Cliffside Park (p4). It names the primary problem as Drug Awareness and Enforcement and describes the program in one word, K9. Its statement of impact is "Enforcement for opioid possession and distribution. Deterrent." It reports 1 participant served (p4). It says the K9 "will be for deterrence and enforcement" (p5). It files the program under the primary category Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention, with the Schedule B strategy Address the Needs of Criminal Justice-Involved Persons, bought on State Contract (p5). The report certifies 96,613.23 funded, 53,925.70 expended and 42,687.53 encumbered (p4). Exhibit E's harm reduction category covers naloxone, overdose response education, syringe services, testing and mobile harm reduction units. Its criminal justice category covers diversion, treatment and recovery services for people with opioid use disorder in the justice system. No listed use covers a police enforcement dog, and no overdose program using the dog is documented. The Borough has produced no transaction ledger.