Allocation of federal funding to address the opioid overdose crisis in the criminal legal system

This study aimed to identify all discretionary federal funding allocated to states, cities, and counties targeting the overdose crisis for criminal legal system-involved populations in fiscal year (FY) 2019. We then aimed to assess the extent to which federal funding was allocated to states with the highest need.

Source: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment - May 6, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Samantha J. Harris, Amanda J. Abraham, Felipe Lozano-Rojas, Sophia Negaro, Christina M. Andrews, Colleen M. Grogan Source Type: research