RCORP Authorization Act

This bill adds the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program to federal law under the Health Resources and Services Administration. The program would fund prevention, treatment, and recovery services for substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder, and related behavioral health conditions in rural areas. States, Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, state offices of rural health, and other domestic entities could apply for grants or cooperative agreements lasting up to 5 years. Funds could not be used to buy or improve real property. The bill authorizes $165 million per year for fiscal years 2027 through 2031.

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Sponsors

• Shelley Moore Capito Republican sponsor
• 1 cosponsors