Lenawee County: Bridging the Gap with Opioid Settlement Funds Grant

Lenawee County, Michigan, is inviting proposals to utilize opioid settlement funds for prevention, harm reduction, and recovery programs. With $5.2 million expected by 2040, the county seeks to enhance existing initiatives or develop new strategies targeting substance use disorders. This funding aims to address the growing drug overdose crisis through evidence-based practices, ensuring comprehensive support for affected individuals and communities.

Lenawee County, Michigan, is seeking proposals addressing opioid prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery to support new or existing program development, implementation, enhancement, or expansion. This includes programs addressing substance use disorders, polysubstance use, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Background
Lenawee County will receive approximately $5.2 million from opioid settlements distributed over the year ending in 2040. Disbursements are not distributed on an annual basis. Lenawee County currently has approximately $1.4 million to date.
The goal of this opportunity is to serve Lenawee County through evidence-based strategies or promising practices to prevent and address the adverse impacts of the drug overdose epidemic.