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Increased Funding for Addiction Treatment: Support for Professionals

This act increases funding for a loan repayment program for professionals working in substance use disorder treatment. This aims to help more specialists repay their student loans, encouraging them to work in this critical field. Citizens can expect improved access to addiction treatment services.
Key points
Increased funding for the loan repayment program for substance use disorder treatment workforce from $25 million to $40 million annually.
The program will be reauthorized for an additional five years, from 2024 through 2028.
More professionals may receive loan repayment assistance, potentially improving access to addiction treatment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4079
Sponsor: Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]
Process start date: 2023-06-13