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State Awards Grants In Bucks To Combat Substance Use Disorders - Doylestown, PA - The grants will combat substance use disorders and reduce incarceration in Bucks County.
From Staff Reports Beaver and Allegheny counties received more than $3.5 million in state grants to strengthen probation services, drug treatment, victim support programs. The grants will bolster county probation services, improve treatment and support for abuse victims, and fund opioid abuse education and overdose prevention programs, according to state Rep. Rob Matzie, D-16, Ambridge. Some of the funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) will fund rehabilitation programs that can reduce recidivism rates by offering treatment-based alternatives to jail time...