Millions in opioid settlement ‘blood money’ headed to KY organizations

By: Sarah Ladd

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 23, 2026

Words: 798

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Help is available to Kentuckians living with addiction. For resources, visit https://findhelpnow.org/ky. In physical emergencies, call 911. For mental health crises, call or text 988. Locate free Naloxone (Narcan), which can reverse overdoses, near you here.

The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission is awarding more than 100 organizations with more than $34 million in grant money in its largest settlement fund distribution yet.

The commission’s job is to distribute …

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