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📰 News Media
- 💰 [Baltimore, MD] 5 Baltimore-area counties spent 16.6% of opioid settlement allocations through June 2025 - baltimoresun.com
- 💊 [Manchester, NH] Hassan introduces bill meant to streamline addiction-related grant funding - vnews.com
- 💊 [National] Trump announces all 50 states joining Medicaid drug pricing model - wpri.com
- 🛡️ [International] “Take Responsibility”: Breaking the Silence on Abuse in Greek Drug Treatment - drogriporter.hu
🗣️ Social Pulse
Lived/Living Experience
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Innovation
- 🕒 The anonymous, 24/7 access piece matters. Stigma and fear of judgment are documented barriers to naloxone uptake. Fentanyl test strips also remain illegal in some states, making no-questions-asked distribution a... - @sandelichmd on Bluesky
- 🧪 The White House published its first wastewater drug report this summer, examining sewage from 101 counties, screened for ten substances. Xylazine turned up in 21 of the 23 Northeast counties sampled. In that region,... - @BunkPolice on X
Opposition Views
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🏙 City Updates
📧 - [Los Angeles, CA] - September 17, 2026 - LA County Close-Up - newsletter
EXCERPT: "LA County Close-Up highlights overdose prevention efforts and harm reduction successes at Hollenbeck Park in Boyle Heights.
New County Channel stories and online updates showcase harm reduction services and overdose prevention efforts available in the county.
LA County is hosting community listening sessions in East Los Angeles to discuss the renaming of Cesar Chavez streets and related civic artwork.
September is Disaster Preparedness Month, with resources at [ready.lacounty.gov](https://ready.lacounty.gov/) to help residents prepare for emergencies."
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📚 Academic Research
- 🚑 A review of policy actions implemented during a toxic drug public health emergency in British Columbia, Canada (2016–2024) - International Journal of Drug Policy - 2026-09-19 - doi.org
- 🚨 Open-air drug markets and opioid-related overdose deaths - Health & Place - 2026-09-19 - doi.org
- 💊 Trends in opioid containing drug seizures described as pills between 2020 and 2024 in Canada - Harm Reduction Journal - 2026-09-19 - doi.org
⚖️ Law & Policy
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💸 Funding
Current
- Deadline Approaching💊 Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program - Deadline: Sep 24, 2026
- Deadline Approaching🔬 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
- 🔬 National Institutes of Health - Exploratory Clinical Neuroscience Research on Substance Use Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Jun 16, 2028
- 🔬 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
- 🔬 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
- 🔬 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
- 📝 Hearst Foundations - Social Service - Hearst Foundations (Social Service) — Year-Round Rolling Application (No Deadlines) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.
- 🩺 Hearst Foundations - Health - Hearst Foundations — Health (Hearst Foundations Grants Portal; year-round rolling application) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.
- 💡 Smart Family Fund - First time grants range from $25,000 to $100,000. - Deadline: Open pitch