Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced more than $281 million in federal grants aimed at expanding addiction treatment, overdose prevention, mental health services, and recovery programs. The funding, announced on July 6, will be distributed through 15 grant programs run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy said in a statement that the money is being invested to “equip communities with the tools they need to save lives, restore families, and Make America Healthy Again.” SAMHSA said that the investments will advance President Donald Trumpʼs Great American Recovery Initiative by expanding access to a wide range of behavioral health services, including substance use disorder treatment, overdose prevention and response, mental health and suicide prevention, trauma-informed care, integrated care, recovery supports, first responder training, privacy education and workforce development....