WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $1,898,824 to organizations in North Dakota to support substance abuse and mental health services, food and drug research, and addiction research. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the following awards:
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$750,000 to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance.
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$486,178 to the Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA Nation) to expand access to medications and treatment for individuals with opioid use disorder.
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$482,753 to the University of North Dakota (UND) for Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs.
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$124,894 to the North Dakota Department of Agriculture for Food and Drug Administration research.
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$54,999 to UND for Substance Abuse Treatment Projects.