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๐ฐ News Media
- ๐ [Indianapolis, IN] 'Tranq and dex': What to know about new deadly drugs in Marion County - indystar.com
- ๐ฅ [Vergennes, Vermont] Vermont step-down rehab fills beds and a gap in addiction treatment - wcax.com
- ๐ [New York] New Resource Explains How Out-of-Network PPO Benefits Work for New York Couples Seeking Addiction Treatment - apnews.com
- ๐ [National] MOTAA 2.0 Is Not Real Methadone Reform - filtermag.org
- ๐ฟ [National] Senate funding bill seeks delay of hemp THC ban - thehill.com
๐ฃ๏ธ Social Pulse
Lived/Living Experience
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Innovation
- ๐ง Youth-led harm reduction works. Per SAMHSA data, peer outreach increases naloxone uptake among teens more than clinician-led programs. Adolescents trust each other. Investing in youth as health workers isn't just... - @sandelichmd on Bluesky
- ๐๏ธ On its own, the Drug Overdose (Assistance Protection) Legislation Bill is no magic bullet. But it would add to an existing range of effective harm-reduction tools. - @aunz on Bluesky
Opposition Views
๐ City Updates
๐ง - [Los Angeles, CA] - July 29, 2026 - LA County Close-Up - newsletter
EXCERPT: "- The LA County Close-Up feature follows Julie Le's journey from addiction to recovery through the Office of Diversion and Re-Entry.
- It explains how the Office of Diversion and Re-Entry provides care and a second chance for individuals involved in the justice system.
- View more stories on Channel 92 or 94, or watch this piece here [Watch here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=&v=90xokn9Zj3s).
- Catch up on LA County Close-Up at the hub here [Catch up on LA County Close-Up here](https://lacounty.gov/newsroom/featured-content/la-county-close-up/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=)."
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๐ Academic Research
- ๐ค โSmartโ harm reduction vending machines to improve public health: Evaluating the utilization - Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment - 2026-08-01 - doi.org
- ๐ผ Maternal Opioid Use and Hospital Management of Opioid-exposed Newborns: Establishing Baseline Data Before Piloting the Eat, Sleep, Console Model of Care in an Australian Public Health Organization - International Journal of Addiction Nursing - 2026-08-03 - doi.org
- โ๏ธ An Experimental Survey of Key Factors Involved in Problem-Solving Court Staff Decisions About Medications For Opioid Use Disorder - Substance Use & Addiction Journal - 2026-08-03 - doi.org
โ๏ธ Law & Policy
City Ordinances
๐ธ Funding
Current
- ๐ฉบ Centers for Disease Control-GHC - Improving regional capacity to respond to HIV, TB, and other global health priorities in Central America - Deadline: Aug 31, 2026
- ๐ฌ National Institutes of Health - Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Sep 30, 2026
- ๐ฌ National Institutes of Health - Limited Competition: Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Entrepreneurship and Product Development for Researchers Studying Drug Use, Drug Misuse, and Drug Addiction (UE5 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Oct 1, 2026
- ๐ฌ National Institutes of Health - Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Aug 21, 2028
- ๐ฌ National Institutes of Health - Avant Garde/Avenir Awards for Investigators Conducting High Risk/High Reward Research on HIV and Substance Use (or Substance Use Disorders) (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Sep 25, 2028
- ๐ฌ National Institutes of Health - HEAL Initiative: Translating Addiction Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Research into Practice (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Feb 9, 2029
- ๐ฉบ Hearst Foundations - Health - Hearst Foundations โ Health (year-round, rolling applications via Grants Portal) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.
- ๐ฅ Hearst Foundations - Social Service - Hearst Foundations โ Social Service (year-round grant applications) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.
- ๐ค Smart Family Fund - First time grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. - Deadline: Open pitch