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Opioid Settlement Playbook

Opioid Settlement Playbook

From Settlement to Solutions

Resources for Evidence-Based Opioid Settlement Fund Use Based on Community Conversations

A North Carolina Case Study

This opioid settlement fund website serves as a comprehensive resource hub, consolidating best practices, research, policies, trackers, and tools for quick and easy reference.

In addition to showcasing our own unique approach to understanding the settlement funds, we highlight exceptional resources developed by other entities. Explore the wealth of information here to enhance your understanding and efforts in addressing the opioid crisis.

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From Allocation to Action

Our team received funding from The North Carolina Collaboratory, supported by the NC General Assembly, to examine opioid settlement funding processes and reporting between local governments and subrecipients in Eastern North Carolina. This work supports statewide efforts to enhance settlement fund effectiveness.

PROJECT OVERVIEW    PROJECT REPORT

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A North Carolina Case Study

Lessons Learned from Conversations with Four North Carolina Communities

Local perspectives and context matter: Insights from four diverse NC communities.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

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Track the Data

Discover how much funding states are receiving, how they’re spending it, and more.

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Resources

Are you a policymaker, health service provider, or simply interested in learning more about the settlement funds? Explore a wide range of resources from reputable associations, research groups, and government entities here.

Explore Resources

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Research on Commonly Chosen Abatement Strategies

Our team examined the current literature on five commonly chosen abatement strategies. Explore our summaries, the literature, and our methodology.

Read the Research Summaries

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Grant Help & Funding Opportunities

Discover a variety of funding opportunities and resources to help you with the grant-related processes for opioid-related initiatives.

This page offers links to available grants, along with comprehensive guides, glossaries, and how-to resources to assist you in the grant application process.

Learn More

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Tools & Calculators

Many factors are taken into account when considering what communities are funding. What is the overdose rate in a community? What is the impact of a potential abatement strategy? How close is a treatment center to a community?

Explore tools to enhance your knowledge, improve strategies, and achieve the best outcomes for your community.

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CBOH is a proud endorser of the Principles for the Use of Funds from the Opioid Litigation developed by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.