Total Funds
$1.03 billion[1]
[1] Total is rounded. See The Official Opioid Settlement Tracker Tally. Accessed September 1, 2024.
Allocation
56.14% to local governments and 43.86% to the state
Total Funds | $1.03 billion[1] [1] Total is rounded. See The Official Opioid Settlement Tracker Tally. Accessed September 1, 2024. |
Allocation | 56.14% to local governments and 43.86% to the state
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Mechanism | State-Local Agreement (One Nevada Agreement on Allocation of Opioid Recoveries); Legislation (Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. Secs. 433.712 through 433.744) |
56.14% Local Share | 43.86% Fund for a Resilient Nevada (FRN) Share | |
| Ultimate Decisionmaker | Local officials for counties and cities | Nevada Department of Health and Human Services |
| Decision-making Process | Localities decide autonomously | In consultation with its Office of Minority Health and Equity, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services develops a spending plan for uses of this share based on a needs assessment and recommendations submitted by the Advisory Committee for a Resilient Nevada. |
| Supplantation | Not prohibited | Prohibited |
| Grant Funding | Up to each locality (availability and processes will vary) | Yes. See FRN Notice of Funding Opportunities. |
| Public Input | Generally, yes (public comments required at public meetings) | Yes (Advisory Committee is required to accept public comments at its meetings and solicit public input on its recommendations at an annual public meeting; see also statewide needs assessments) |
| Advisory Body | Up to each locality (not required) | Yes (required). See the Advisory Committee for a Resilient Nevada (ACRN). The ACRN is required to include member(s) with lived and/or living experience. |
| Expenditures | No public reporting required (only intrastate) | No public reporting required (only intrastate), but see the Fund for a Resilient Nevada’s Annual Reports (e.g., 2024 and 2023). |
| Updates | To find updates on the local share, a good starting point is to check the websites for your board of county commissioners, city council, or local health department. | For updates on the Fund for a Resilient Nevada share, visit the Fund’s website, which includes updates regarding the Advisory Committee for a Resilient Nevada (including upcoming and past meetings), funding opportunities, and reports. You can also sign up for the Fund for a Resilient Nevada (FRN) listserv here. |