HB 6292 Summary

• Creates a grant program for high schools designated for students recovering from substance use disorders, with grants up to $150,000 per school to support counselors, therapeutic staff, and recovery coaching.

• Establishes a competitive grant program providing up to $150,000 per applicant to recovery community organizations offering or expanding recovery support services.

• Prioritizes grants to recovery organizations that provide recovery support navigation including multiple pathways, assistance accessing detoxification and treatment, community wellness promotion, and peer-driven support services.

• Requires funded recovery organizations to conduct recovery outreach education through workplace presentations, employee meetings, and connections to local treatment and recovery housing resources.

• Mandates funded organizations provide recovery activities and events including safe ongoing activities, volunteer opportunities, family involvement, and meetings on health, nutrition, mindfulness, and wellness.