$43 Million Flows to Youth Opioid Recovery Housing Nationwide
Published Date: 8/25/2025
Notice
Summary
SAMHSA is giving extra money to 58 grant recipients in all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and six territories to help young adults (18-24) recover from opioid and stimulant use. Each state gets at least $500,000, territories get $100,000, and the total pot is over $43 million. Recipients must use the funds by September 29, 2026, to build or grow recovery housing and support services.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Recovery housing for 18–24 year olds
SAMHSA is funding development and expansion of recovery housing and other treatment and recovery support services specifically for young adults ages 18–24 with opioid and/or stimulant use disorders. The supplements must be used by September 29, 2026, and are meant to grow local housing and support options for this age group.
How much money each area gets
SAMHSA is providing a total of $43,196,037 in supplemental awards to 58 FY2025 State Opioid Response grant recipients. Each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico will receive awards calculated by the SOR formula with a minimum award of $500,000 each; the six territories (American Samoa, Guam, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, and Virgin Islands) may receive $100,000 each.
Deadline to spend the supplement
Grant recipients must obligate and use these supplemental funds by September 29, 2026. If a recipient declines the supplement, its share will be redistributed to accepting states (including DC and Puerto Rico) using the SOR formula.
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