The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission is awarding more than 100 organizations with more than $34 million in grant money in its largest settlement fund distribution yet.

The commission’s job is to distribute the state’s more than $900 million in opioid settlement funds. It has allocated more than $85 million to 130 organizations, according to its website.

This article was originally published by the Kentucky Lantern, a nonprofit news site covering state government and politics, at .

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