Program misclassification

Filed student assemblies as overdose harm reduction

$13,000.00

Amount in this finding

BGrade BHopewell Township

Program misclassification · Verified · Updated 10/04/2026 · 3 documents

The FY2026 report lists Speak Sobriety-Steven Hill at 13,000.00 funded and spent, target population high school aged children, two events (p8). It gives the primary category as Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention (p9). It says the program aimed to offer comprehensive post-treatment support to aid in recovery and describes a lecture series for residents (pp9 to 10). The books show two payments to Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Check 75559 paid 7,000.00 on 12/01/2025 on purchase order 25-01263, Reimburse HVRSD for assembly, topic Sobriety Speaks. The district's order to the speaker is for a keynote assembly and breakout sessions on opioid prevention education for 8th grade students. Check 76839 paid 6,000.00 on 06/22/2026 on purchase order 26-00839, Reimb. Opioid Assemblies held. Together they make the certified figure to the cent. Both payments reimburse student prevention assemblies. Exhibit E's harm reduction category lists naloxone, overdose response training, syringe service programs and similar services, and a school assembly is not among them. No post-treatment or recovery service paid from the account is documented.