Lilly Endowment said the grants, ranging from $1 million to $7.5 million, will help the organizations strengthen their long-term financial sustainability plans.
Since the Colts and Irsay family s "Kicking The Stigma" initiative launched in 2020, more than $16 million has been committed through grants and personal donations by the Irsay family to expand treatment and research and raise awareness of mental health.
This legislation works to expand access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals in incarceration and would create a new grant program within the Department of Justice for state and local governments to provide MAT in their correctional facilities.
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The Department of Corrections denied vulnerable inmates medical release within months of their scheduled release date, left inmates on extended quarantines without an explanation and forced some prisoners into cells with others who were COVID-positive.