The bill, S. 4358, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to create a grant program managed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This program will support efforts to address substance use disorders in older adults, providing funding to various entities to...
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S. 4358 is a plan where every year for five years, $25 million will be used to help older people get care and support for problems with drugs or alcohol. This money helps programs that find and treat these issues, but some believe the plan needs clearer rules on how to use the money best and see if it's working well.