O
Albany County
← All issues
public safetyHigh priorityopen

Opioid settlement fund mini-grants to local providers

Albany County

Summary

The county is putting opioid settlement money into local hands: expanded recovery center hours, rides to treatment, recreation for residents in recovery, and counseling at homeless shelters. Nine groups applied this year, up from three last year, and the top scorers got funded.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed Jun 25, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Roughly $143,000 in opioid settlement funding across six grantees, plus budget amendments to the 2026 DMH budget.

✅Who benefits

People in recovery in Albany County — from shelter residents to recovery center visitors needing evening hours and transportation.

Mentions & discussions (1)

We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.

The weekly brief for Albany County

What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.

Also follow nearby cities

Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.