The Reno County Health Department is one of 21 organizations nationwide that has been selected to receive federal money to help fight opioid addiction in rural America.
The department will receive a chase of $14.8 million in funding that will be use to develop prevention programs, treatment and recovery services, and other public safety programs. The Reno County Health Department could receive up to $750,000 to help fund the programs.
The Rural Responses Initiative is part of the Just Department’s Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program.
