Mercer County Commission approves opioid fund grants

$500,000 in grants to fight opioid misuse awarded to six New Bedford organizations

NEW BEDFORD – Mayor Jon Mitchell on Thursday awarded $500,000 in grant funds to six local organizations working to address opioid misuse in Greater New Bedford. Funded through the Greater New Bedford Opioid Task Force from multiple legal settlements with opioid distributors, manufacturers, pharma

Mercer County Commission approves opioid fund grants

PRINCETON – Organizations aiding people whose wellbeing has been impacted by the opioids inflicting an addiction and overdose epidemic across West Virginia can now apply for grant money provided by lawsuits against opioid manufacturers.