
Arizona Directs $10 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Rural Reentry Programs
Five rural Arizona sheriff's offices will receive $2 million each to expand reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals battling addiction.
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Five rural Arizona sheriff's offices will receive $2 million each to expand reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals battling addiction.

Metro's Office of Internal Audit identifies governance gaps, interference in review process, and insufficient performance tracking in $23 million opioid settlement program

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveils major funding package emphasizing faith-based recovery programs and evidence-based treatment for vulnerable populations.

Eight new grant programs target child trauma, suicide prevention, and workforce development as part of the Great American Recovery Initiative.

Columbia County, New York releases its first comprehensive report tracking opioid settlement funds, revealing declining annual payments and detailed spending priorities for addiction treatment.

Baltimore County unveils a transparent online dashboard allowing residents to monitor how opioid settlement funds are being used to combat the addiction crisis.

Maryland's new public dashboard tracks $747 million in opioid settlement funds, setting a new standard for accountability in how states distribute restitution dollars from pharmaceutical companies.

State ranks near bottom in national accountability as opioid settlement funds prove difficult to track

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration unveils $281 million in funding across 15 grant programs to expand medication-assisted treatment, overdose prevention, and recovery services nationwide.

State awards opioid settlement funds to 12 organizations working to prevent substance use among school-aged children across Michigan.

New report finds 90% of Kentucky's local opioid settlement funds remain unspent as overdose deaths continue, raising questions about accountability and urgency.

Nonprofit organizations across the US received termination letters canceling SAMHSA grants that fund overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, and recovery support services.

Missouri county announces distribution of opioid settlement money to nine local organizations for prevention, treatment, and recovery services.

North Carolina's Wake County invites residents to help shape how opioid settlement funds will be invested over 17 years to combat the overdose crisis

Cabarrus County has no teen substance use treatment services. New state funding aims to change that as overdose ER visits jump 67%.

Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority announces largest funding round to date, supporting prevention, treatment, recovery and harm reduction initiatives across the Commonwealth.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel unveils comprehensive spending guidance and public reporting tools to ensure opioid settlement funds reach communities in need.

State auditor finds Arizona Department of Corrections may have unlawfully spent opioid settlement money without proving inmates contracted hepatitis C from IV drug use.

A legal battle over Philadelphia's plan to use opioid settlement funds for neighborhood revitalization raises fundamental questions about how communities should spend billions in recovery dollars.

New Hampshire will receive $29.5 million over 10 years from the Purdue Pharma settlement to fund prevention, treatment, and recovery programs.

Landmark settlement bans Sackler family from U.S. opioid sales permanently and delivers $7.4 billion for addiction treatment, prevention, and recovery over 15 years.

Local governments in South Dakota have spent less than half of $9.6 million in opioid settlement funds, raising questions about accountability and effective crisis response.

Georgia's Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust launches Year 3 funding with $20 million in grants, bringing total allocation to $90 million for addiction treatment and prevention.

Kentucky's Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission announces largest settlement distribution yet, funding prevention, treatment, and recovery programs across the state.

New Jersey will receive $1.1 billion through 2038 from opioid settlements, with funds split between state programs and 262 local governments.

After years of delay, Mississippi lawmakers finally appropriated opioid settlement funds—but the process exposed deep tensions between community input and political control.

Federal funding cuts to SAMHSA grants put overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, and peer recovery programs at risk across the United States.

Grocery chain settlement brings Colorado's total opioid settlement recovery past $912 million as state continues negotiating injunctive relief terms with remaining defendants.

Iowa launches competitive grant program directing 75% of opioid settlement funds toward prevention, treatment, and recovery services across the state.

State health officials announce two-year spending plan prioritizing disproportionately impacted populations, room and board assistance for residential treatment, and naloxone distribution as overdose deaths decline 42.5%.