Oklahoma City, OK, October 6, 2026 — The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office has announced the opening of a new application period for opioid abatement funding, making grants available to educational institutions across the state.

Public schools, technology centers, and state higher education institutions in Oklahoma are now eligible to apply for these funds. The initiative aims to support programs designed to combat the opioid crisis by reducing opioid misuse and decreasing overdose deaths.

The grants range from a minimum of $105,000 to a maximum of $900,000. Funding will be distributed over a three-year period. These resources are derived from opioid settlement funds, which are designated to address the ongoing impact of the opioid epidemic.

Institutions interested in applying must submit their applications by November 30. The specific criteria for program eligibility and the application process details are available through the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office. The office encourages eligible entities to explore this funding opportunity to enhance their efforts in public health and safety related to opioid use and addiction.


Story summarized from the original created by Sierra Pfeifer, OPMX on www.kgou.org, see more information here.

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