Supporting effective local, state, and tribal responses to illicit substance use and misuse in order to reduce overdose deaths, promote public safety, and support access to treatment and recovery services in the criminal justice system.
Publication
The Catching Up With COSSAP newsletter collects articles (many original to this publication), resources, and training announcements with the express goal of informing and engaging those dedicated to reversing the tide of America's substance misuse crisis. View the newsletter here.
Publication
This guidance document provides information about how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can protect individuals with opioid use disorder from discrimination—an important part of combating the opioid epidemic across American communities.
Funding Opportunity
The Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding to develop, implement, or expand comprehensive programs in response to the overdose crisis and impacts of illicit opioids, stimulants, or other substances. Learn more at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2022-171280.
Publication
The Office of National Drug Control Policy has released funding highlights from the FY 2023 National Drug Control Budget. Read the document here.
Press Release
The budget calls for increased funding for evidence-based prevention, harm reduction, treatment, recovery, interdiction, and supply reduction approaches to save lives. Read the press release here.
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