H.R. 8386 · 116th Congress

Grants for Rural Efforts to Address Treatment and Ensure Recovery in Communities Act of 2020

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Conor Lamb
Introduced
2020-09-24
Latest action
2020-09-24 · Introduced in House

Summary

Grants for Rural Efforts to Address Treatment and Ensure Recovery in Communities Act of 2020 or the GREATER Communities Act

This bill expands efforts to address opioid use in rural areas, including by authorizing the Department of Justice to award grants for pilot programs to provide alternatives to incarceration and reduce opioid overdose deaths.