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July 6, 2026

Harm Reduction Briefing Rollup β€” Jul 06, 2026

Featuring content from daily briefings generated July 2, 2026 through July 6, 2026.

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πŸ“° News Media (Click for more)

  • πŸ“° [National, Connecticut] CT wants to treat more teens with substance use disorder. Finding providers is challenging - ctpublic.org
  • πŸ“° [National] Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn’s Unstoppable Popularity - nytimes.com
  • πŸ“° [National] Transformation grounded in the reconciliation of identity, values, and belonging - recoveryreview.blog
  • πŸ“° [Boston, MA] Waste water wars: Massachusetts company loses state contract as public health evolves - The Boston Globe - bostonglobe.com
  • πŸ“° [National] EU Nicotine-Tax Doubts After Parliamentary Rejections - filtermag.org

πŸ—£οΈ Social Pulse (Click for more)

Lived/Living Experience

  • πŸ’¬ I went to my AA meeting and shared about how my naltrexone is over $200 all of a sudden and that I guess this means the training wheels are coming off of my recovery journey. I'm going to leave a note with the... - @smolanarchist on Bluesky

Innovation

  • πŸ’¬ AI powered detection addiction treatment platform with numerous municipalities signed and thousands of patients - @mathisjustmath on X
  • πŸ’¬ Is it time to rethink "precipitated withdrawal"? This article introduces a buprenorphine-associated opioid withdrawal model based on pharmocokinetics, offering a more nuanced framework for understanding withdrawal... - @JournalGIM on X

Opposition Views

  • 🚫 Advocates say supervised consumption sites like the one in #Yaletown don’t impact residents or small businesses, w/ β€œrobust” plans to prevent disorder & drug dealing. This shows what living & working nearby is like.... - @PeterMeiszner on X

πŸ™ City Updates

  • No recent City Updates found.

πŸ“š Academic Research (Click for more)

  • πŸ“± Identifying risk factors for drug use recurrence with ecological momentary assessment, wearable technologies, and machine learning: a feasibility trial of peer recovery support specialist intervention - Frontiers in Digital Health - 2026-07-03 - doi.org
  • 🫁 The role of oxygen in shelter-based overdose response: A qualitative needs assessment across shelter sites in Toronto, Canada - International Journal of Drug Policy - 2026-07-04 - doi.org
  • 🩺 β€œOnce I started going… I had this central wheel hub”: Drivers of overdose prevention center engagement and connections to care in Rhode Island - International Journal of Drug Policy - 2026-06-30 - doi.org

βš–οΈ Law & Policy (Click for more)

Federal Agencies

  • βš–οΈ [United States] [Comment Request] Temporary Placement of 7-Hydroxymitragynine Above a Specified Threshold in Schedule I; Request for Information - federalregister.gov

State Laws

  • πŸ“œ [Vermont] An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis amendments - openstates.org
  • πŸ“œ [Vermont] An act relating to cannabis - openstates.org

City Ordinances

  • πŸ™οΈ [Columbus, OH] Ordinance 1952-2026: ...removal, safe storage, and hygiene initiatives for the City’s unsheltered population; to authorize the appropriation of $107,500.00 and... - columbus.legistar.com
  • πŸ™οΈ [Columbus, OH] Ordinance 2057-2026: ...for Columbus residents enrolled in the Buckeye Diversion criminal deflection program; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of... - columbus.legistar.com

πŸ’Έ Funding

Current

  • πŸ’Έ Health Resources and Services Administration - Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Impact - Deadline: Jul 8, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Health Resources and Services Administration - Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Planning - Deadline: Jul 8, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Health Resources and Services Administration - Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C Capacity Development Programβ€― - Deadline: Jul 8, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Preventing Youth Overdose: Treatment, Recovery, Education, Awareness and Training - Deadline: Jul 16, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Centers - Deadline: Jul 16, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Tribal Opioid Response - Deadline: Jul 16, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Health Resources and Services Administration - Screening & Treatment for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (MMHSUD) - Deadline: Jul 17, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Emergency Department Alternatives to Opioids Program - Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act - Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Medication-Assisted Treatment - Prescription Drug and Opioid Addiction - Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Preventing Drug Overdoses: Community Prevention and Response - Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis - Recovery Community Services Program - Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ Health Resources and Services Administration - Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Technical Assistance - Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ National Institutes of Health - Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Sep 30, 2026
  • πŸ’Έ National Institutes of Health - Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Aug 21, 2028
  • πŸ’Έ National Institutes of Health - Avant Garde/Avenir Awards for Investigators Conducting High Risk/High Reward Research on HIV and Substance Use (or Substance Use Disorders) (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Sep 25, 2028
  • πŸ’Έ National Institutes of Health - HEAL Initiative: Translating Addiction Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Research into Practice (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Feb 9, 2029
  • πŸ’Έ Hearst Foundations - Social Service - Hearst Foundations β€” Social Service (FAQ; year-round rolling applications) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: No deadlines: year-round, rolling application.
  • πŸ’Έ Smart Family Fund - First-time grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. - Deadline: Open pitch

Future

  • πŸ—“οΈ Hearst Foundations - Health - Hearst Foundations Health (General Grant Application via Grants Portal) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Expected: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.

πŸ“£ Activism

  • πŸ’œ Shatterproof - Donate to Shatterproof for recovery support programs
  • βœ‰οΈ The National Council for Mental Wellbeing - Ask your Representative to support the Residential Recovery for Seniors Act

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