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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Funding for SSPs through opioid settlement funds
0:14:07
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Linn-Walton briefly mentions the allocation of opioid settlement funds to support Syringe Service Programs (SSPs) in New York City.
- The NYC Health Department will use $4.1 million from opioid settlement funds to expand wraparound services at all 14 SSPs
- This funding will begin in fiscal year 2026
- The allocation demonstrates the city's commitment to supporting and expanding these crucial services
Rebecca Linn-Walton
0:14:07
As discussed in the hearing last month, New York City Health Department will use 4,100,000.0 of the opioid settlement funds to expand wraparound services at all 14 SSPs starting in fiscal year 2026.