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Briefing Sheet
October 16, 2020
Opioid & Stimulant Fact Sheet
The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) awarded grants totaling more than $340 million to help fight the addiction crisis looming over the United States, dramatically impacting crime victims, children, families, first responders, and communities at large. Four components within OJP – the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) – provided funds to address the opioid and stimulant crisis. The grants are detailed in this document.