opioid settlement

Delaware's Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) releases the second wave of opioid grantee audits, finding financial inconsistencies within Congo Legacy Center's plans to fund the Congo Tarir Project.

Gov. Matt Meyer continues to sign a multitude of bills after the end of the legislative session, finalizing a package of new healthcare laws.

Almost a year after freezing funding due to fraud concerts, Delaware approves nearly $14 million in opioid abatement grants.

Seaford's police chief applied for the grant and said he expects to hear back by August.

After nearly a year-long funding pause on opioid crisis abatement funding, the Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission announces applications are open for its third grant cycle.

The Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission narrowly approves new grant guidelines and procedures after an 8-month funding freeze.

After opioid settlement recipient Code Purple was flagged for misusing grant funds in June, the Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission decided to put all funding on hold until grant distribution procedures could be reviewed.

Delaware’s Prescription Opioid Settlement Fund continues to grow, but distribution of those funds will likely not resume until next year.

After months of anticipation, outside consulting agency Social Contract delivers its recommendations to the Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission on how it can better allocate funding.

Delaware’s opioid use continues to trend downward, but concerns around youth vaping and marijuana and alcohol use are on the rise.