| Start Date | 2022-12-20 |
|---|---|
| Geographic Scope | National |
| Law | Public Law 117-250 |
| Type of Legislation | Senate Bill |
| Congress | 117 |
| Linked Proposal | Proposal:Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act |
| Source | View original on Congress.gov |
Description
Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act
This act expands the allowable uses of grant funds under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program administered by the Department of Justice.
Specifically, the act allows grants to be used for pilot programs for rural areas to implement community response programs that focus on reducing opioid overdose deaths, which may include presenting alternatives to incarceration.
Geographic Scope
National
Start Date
2022-12-20
Public Law Title
Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act