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HHS provides states second installment of grant awards to combat opioid crisis 57 grant awards totaling an additional $485 million Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is releasing the second year of funding to 50 states, four U.S. territories, and the free associated states of Palau and Micronesia, totaling $485 million to continue the Nation's efforts to combat the opioid crisis. "The Trump Administration is partnering with states and territories to accelerate the deployment of this historic level of resources provided by the Congress to fight the epidemic," said HHS Secretary Alex Azar. "These funds will help support evidence-based efforts at the state level to prevent misuse of opioids in the first place, expand access to effective treatment options for people in need, and support recovery for those who have prevailed." Read more

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