Ohio Awards $5.3 Million Across 30 Grants To Expand Addiction Treatment In Jails

Ohio Attorney General (AG) Dave Yost awarded 30 grants totaling a combined $5.3 million to support addiction treatment for those incarcerated in Ohio, according to a recent announcement. With this fourth round of funding, the total awarded since AG Yost announced the first round of grants in March 2025 exceeds $10.9 million. In all, AG Yost’s office is offering $60 million in opioid settlement money over the next several years.

During the final quarter of 2025, the AG’s office awarded grants to 17 jails, extending the program’s reach to 49 jails serving 54 counties. Eligibility . . .