# Decision Making

Here are the entities that ultimately decide how each of Nebraska’s opioid settlement shares are spent:

* **85% Opioid Recovery Trust Fund share:** Department of Health and Human Services Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) and regions decide majority ([Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee](https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Opioid-Settlement-Workgroup.aspx) advises DBH)
  * **Opioid Treatment and Infrastructure Cash Fund *****(contains most):*** [Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services](https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/default.aspx)’ [Division of Behavioral Health](https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Behavioral-Health.aspx) (within parameters established by the [Nebraska state legislature](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/) and [state law](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-2492))
  * **Opioid Prevention and Treatment Cash Fund:** Regional Behavioral Health Authorities (RBHAs) (within general parameters established by [state law](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-2494))
  * **Training Division Cash Fund:** [State Fire Marshall](https://sfm.nebraska.gov/) (within general parameters established by [state](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-2490) [law](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=81-5,153))
  * **Health and Human Services Cash Fund:** staff from the [Department of Health and Human Services](https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/default.aspx) (to implement the [Overdose Fatality Review Teams Act](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-3424))
* **15% local share:** local officials for counties and municipalities