SB516

Providing for substance use overdose awareness, treatment and recovery support; establishing the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Use Grant Program; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.

Introduced·3/25/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB516 establishes the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Use Grant Program and mandates opioid overdose awareness materials.

Pennsylvania SB516 amends Title 35 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to create the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Use Grant Program. This program provides grants to support the development, expansion, and improvement of recovery support services. The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs will award grants based on application scores, prioritizing applicants serving areas with high substance use incidence.

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Health & Human Services Committee
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History

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Referred to Health & Human Services