A copy of the 2025 draft request for grant applications from the Mississippi Opioid Settlement Advisory Council's first meeting. The council finalized that and other documents at an August 8, 2025 meeting in Jackson, Miss. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Mississippi’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council has finalized and expects to soon release grant applications for the tens of millions of dollars it oversees, moving the state closer to using its settlement money to address addiction.