Tennessee HB1949 mandates that funds for opioid abatement and remediation be disbursed to nonprofits as a combination of advance payment and.

Tennessee HB1949 amends the state code to require that funds approved for statewide, regional, or local opioid abatement and remediation purposes be disbursed to nonprofit organizations as a combination of advance payment and reimbursement grants. The advance payment grants, which should comprise approximately fifty percent (50%) of the total funds, are intended for recurring expenses, including employee wages and salaries. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Tennessee HB1949 mandates that funds for opioid abatement and remediation be disbursed to nonprofits as a combination of advance payment and.

Tennessee HB1949 amends the state code to require that funds approved for statewide, regional, or local opioid abatement and remediation purposes be disbursed to nonprofit organizations as a combination of advance payment and reimbursement grants. The advance payment grants, which should comprise approximately fifty percent (50%) of the total funds, are intended for recurring expenses, including employee wages and salaries. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.