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§10704 Equitable distribution of funds

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - Comprehensive Acts › Chapter CHAPTER 101— - JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXXVIII— - COMPREHENSIVE OPIOID ABUSE GRANT PROGRAM › § 10704

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Attorney General must award grants so underserved groups, including rural and tribal communities, are fairly helped. Funds must target places hit hardest by heroin and other opioids—those with high treatment admissions, many overdose deaths, and poor access to treatment and emergency care.

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Title 34, §10704

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In awarding grants under this subchapter, the Attorney General shall distribute funds in a manner that—

(1)equitably addresses the needs of underserved populations, including rural and tribal communities; and

(2)focuses on communities that have been disproportionately impacted by opioid abuse as evidenced in part by—

(A)high rates of primary treatment admissions for heroin and other opioids;

(B)high rates of drug poisoning deaths from heroin and other opioids; and

(C)a lack of accessibility to treatment providers and facilities and to emergency medical services.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 3797ff–3 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 10704

Title 34 — Navy

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73