US EditionPresident Trump signs legislation to increase opioid recovery program funding
The SUPPORT Act increases CAREER Act funding by $7 million annually to $210 million to enhance opioid recovery, workforce reentry, and reduce overdose deaths nationwide.
- This week, President Donald Trump signed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, including the CAREER Act, with U.S. Congressman Andy Barr and Chairman Brett Guthrie credited for advancing it.
- First enacted in 2018, the CAREER Act created targeted funding for treatment recovery centers to support individuals in recovery with workforce reentry supports.
- Funding details show programs under the CAREER Act gained a $7 million annual increase, raising total funding to $210 million, while Isaiah House, treatment provider, received a $2.4M federal grant.
- Providers nationwide will expand peer-to-peer mentorship programs, and the law equips treatment providers nationwide to help individuals returning to the workforce reclaim dignity, supporters say.
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President Trump signs Barr-led bill to curb opioid deaths
Washington, D.C.— This week, President Trump signed legislation boosting funding to an opioid recovery grant program, authored and championed by U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY). First enacted in 2018, the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery through Effective Employment and Reentry (CAREER) Act created a targeted funding stream for treatment recovery centers to help individuals overcome addiction and successfully transition back into the workforce…
Trump signs law providing billions of dollars for drug addiction recovery
The measure effectively renews a public health program first created under Trump in 2018 that later expired after five years. It includes a range of services aimed at combating drug addiction and addressing mental health needs
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