Evansville, IN – According to the city officials, the funds are part of a $54 billion federal settlement agreement reached in 2021 with Opioid manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
At the time, Indiana learned it would receive $507 million of those funds over an 18-year period; the approximately $1.3 million for which Mayor Terry is seeking proposals includes funds remaining from the city’s allocation in 2023, as well as the city’s full 2024 allocation.
Applicants should email completed forms to llocasto@evansville.in.gov and jatkinson@evansville.in.gov.
The application form, which is due by May 15, can found here.