NRS 433.744 Requirements for regional, county, local or tribal plan for use of grant; authorized uses of grant money.

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1. A plan for the use of grant money by a state, local or tribal governmental entity developed pursuant to subparagraph

(2)of paragraph

(a)of subsection 1 of NRS 433.740 must:

(a)Establish policies and procedures for the administration and distribution of the grant money for which the governmental entity is applying;

(b)Describe the projects to which the governmental entity is proposing to allocate grant money; and

(c)Establish requirements governing the use of the grant money.

2. A plan for the use of grant money by a state, local or tribal governmental entity may allocate money pursuant to paragraph

(b)of subsection 1 to:

(a)Projects and programs to:

(1)Expand access to evidence-based prevention of substance use disorders, early intervention for persons at risk of a substance use disorder, treatment for substance use disorders and support for persons in recovery from substance use disorders;

(2)Reduce the incidence and severity of neonatal abstinence syndrome;

(3)Prevent incidents of adverse childhood experiences and increase early intervention for children who have undergone adverse childhood experiences and the families of such children;

(4)Reduce the harm caused by substance use;

(5)Prevent and treat infectious diseases in persons with substance use disorders;

(6)Provide services for children and other persons in a behavioral health crisis and the families of such persons; and

(7)Provide housing for persons who have or are in recovery from substance use disorders;

(b)Campaigns to educate and increase awareness of the public concerning substance use and substance use disorders;

(c)Programs for persons involved in the criminal justice or juvenile justice system and the families of such persons, including, without limitation, programs that are administered by courts;

(d)Evaluation of existing programs relating to substance use and substance use disorders;

(e)Development of the workforce of providers of services relating to substance use and substance use disorders;

(f)The collection and analysis of data relating to substance use and substance use disorders; and

(g)Capital projects relating to substance use and substance use disorders, including, without limitation, construction, purchasing and remodeling.

3. The projects described in subsection 2 may include, without limitation, projects to maximize expenditures through federal, local and private matching contributions.

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