Cobb County Now Accepting Applications for Opioid Abatement Funds

Cobb County Now Accepting Applications for Opioid Abatement Funds

The Cobb County Opioid Abatement Advisory Council is now accepting applications from eligible organizations seeking funding to combat the opioid crisis through prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction initiatives.

Funds available through Cobb County for opioid abatement programs

Cobb County announced that the Cobb County Opioid Abatement Advisory Council is accepting applications to fund programs intended to combat the opioid crisis. The grants are funded by the Cobb County Opioid Abatement Fund, which was, in turn, funded by the national opioid settlement agreements. The funds were first available to the county in 2022, and continued as more corporations entered into agreements. The national opioid settlements are a se…