National Association of Counties
The national opioid settlement requires that funds be used primarily for opioid remediation activities, with specific activities outlined in Exhibit E of the settlement. Though each participating state’s agreement with participating counties and cities looks different, this is the primary resource of approved or eligible expenditures.
View a state-by-state comparison of opioid settlement spending plans, state-county agreements and the share of settlement funds going to counties.
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<p>In their earliest years, children benefit from consistent, nurturing relationships with caregivers. However, infants and toddlers are twice as likely to enter foster care compared to older children.
<p>The nature of the opioid epidemic has evolved over time, and with each evolution, counties have adapted to ensure our systems, services and policies meet the needs of our communities.
<p>The Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy (MIEP), which denies or revokes federal health and other benefits, is a violation of the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fifth and 14th Amendments of the U.S.
<p>Law enforcement officers are often the first responders when a person is experiencing a behavioral health crisis, but some public safety leaders are trying to change that.
<p>Counties play a critical role in deploying resources and managing implementation of programs or policies that support the well-being of community members.
<p>Join us to learn how counties across the country are using ARPA dollars to provide Americans with critical clean water and sewer system infrastructure through addressing decades of degradation, bolstering stormwater mitigation and f
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